Get ready to take flight

"To break this record you have to be perfect." 1/23/19 Racing to a World Record in a Fighter Plane To say the Hintons love World War II-era fighter planes would be an understatement. The family runs a museum dedicated to these victorious war machines. Back in the day, Steve, Sr., held the world record for the fastest speed ever accomplished in a propeller-driven, piston-engine aircraft. Today, Steve, Jr., is vying to get the family name back on top—pushing to reach 535-mph in an aircraft whose days are numbered. Making Beats to Save the Environment Mixing electronic dance music with Latin American rhythms like Colombia cumbia, Bomba Estéreo always puts on an amazing show. But the band is also hard at work offstage, using their Proyecto Siembra initiative to get their fans active in fighting deforestation and other environmental atrocities threatening their native Colombia. View this email in your browser.  Copyright © 2019 Great Big Story, LLC, All rights reserved.You are receiving this message because you subscribed to the Great Big Story newsletter. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list