All breaking news and outstanding events on 19 August 2011 around the world are excellently pictured in the following impressive images.Let’s discover what happens during the last 24 hours.
All the latest achievements in military and civil aviation from all over the world have assembled at the MAKS-2011 international air show held in the small Science town of Zhukovskiy from 16th to 21st August, 2011. At this event, over 600 aerospace companies from countries including the USA, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Turkey, India and South Korea among others have a chance to perform that country’s military power. And Russia will lead the largest contingent of around 470 civilian and military aerospace companies including aviation giants Sukhoi, MiG and the United Aircraft Corporation to display a series of military jets, helicopters and civilian planes.
The Russian Air Force will demonstrate 17 airplanes and helicopters at the MAKS-2011 international show in Zhukovsky near Moscow
A couple had a very lucky escape by crawling carefully out after nearly reversing their car off a 15m drop in Changsha, capital of southern China's Hunan Province
The scene of Pukkelpop organizers end festival after storm and deadly stage collapse
People run away from burning oil tankers which are used to carry fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan on August 19
Ten of thousands of Yemeni anti-government protesters take to the streets to support the recently formed 143-member National Council during a protest in Sana'a, Yemen on Aug. 19
The massive wall of dust flew through the Phoenix area, reducing visibility. It's the third major dust storm that has hit the Phoenix metropolitan area since July 5
The scene of floodwaters at Domhut village, in the West Bengal state of India
Lightning struck across the sky over the Russian Orthodox Church of Three Saints in Garfield, New Jersey during a storm
A black bull sarcophagus is ablaze during the cremation of a Balinese royal in Ubud on Indonesia's resort island of Bali
Outstanding News in Pictures: Best moments of MAKS 2011 Air Show
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