First Man In Space - Skydiving From The Edge Of The World

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“First Man in Space - Skydiving From The Edge Of The World (Extended Version) // On August 16, 1960, Joseph Kittinger jumped his last … all ยป Excelsior jump, doing so from an air-thin height of 102,800 feet (31,334 meters). From that nearly [...]

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Jet-man: Human Powered Flight

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“Yves Rossy, the first man to have the performances of an airplane (climb !) with only his body movements to steer: The Icare’s dream reality !”
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cd1059cdtv.blogspot.comA guy in Switzerland spent $200000 building a jet-powered wing…
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Yves Rossy The Swiss Jet Man - WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION

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“ENGLISH TRANSLATION HERE The Jet Man, Yves Rossy, a former Swiss military pilot, designed and built a deployable 3-meter wing, holding kerosene fuel for 2 jet engines (as of May 2008 FOUR turbines on a 2.5m wing!!) fixed to the tips and attached it [...]

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