A 48-year-old Swiss man has successfully jumped out of a plane over the Alps using a new improved version of his jet propelled hang-glider.
Yves Rossy has spent five years training for the event and was helped by four jet engines
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I can’t help but to think about the military applications. Can you say no more HALO jumps, now you could just jump out of a plane and fly into the LZ. I’m sure SF will be getting these soon, if they don’t have them now.
May 15th, 2008 at 8:55 amTHERE WAS A PAGE OFF OF MAXIM MAGAZINE ABOUT THIS
May 15th, 2008 at 9:18 amHow long could he hold onto a special 100# JDAM
May 15th, 2008 at 9:32 amthat is pretty damn incredible!
could you imagine the rush he got while flying through the air. it would be the difference between riding a motorcycle and a car. just a fighter jet with nothing but the engines
May 15th, 2008 at 10:43 amCool
I think the SEALS would LOVE this, and I know thrill seakers would love it also.
May 15th, 2008 at 1:27 pmHere’s a high-tech body-booster of a different kind:
http://www.breitbart.tv/?p=96553
500 200-lb pulldowns, not sweating, just bored.
May 15th, 2008 at 2:46 pm