A smart chap in England has created an engine-powered jet suit that can bring all your Iron Man dreams to life. The cost, however, is less awesome.
It was business as usual in the Irish capital this week, except for one chap who casually flew through town using a jetpack.
Get ready for what will no doubt become the toy enjoyed by the one percent – the jetpack is here and its maiden flight caused quite the stir.
Yves Rossy and his jet-pack are by no means a new story. But flight after flight, he continues to capture the world’s imagination with his ability to fly at over 300km/h with apparatus that is controlled in the palm of his hand.
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To be honest, I’ve never really followed any of the other olympic torch relays, but this year’s one has been pretty awesome. Kids are trying to steal it, a man with a jetpack is flying with it, and stormtroopers are getting to carry it.
I’ve been keeping an eye on what I refer to as the ‘jet-pack issue’ since I was a small child. I am of course referring to the personal jet-backpack we first saw James Bond use in Thunderball. It was understood that Bond might be ahead of the game and it may well take a bit […]