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Old 24-12-2006, 11:34 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Source: Reuters

The dream of flight has dominated man's imagination since time began.

Now Yves Rossy from Switzerland says he has become the first person to gain altitude and maintain a stable, horizontal flight thanks to aerodynamic carbon foldable wings.

The wings which have a 3 metre span have two kerosene-powered engines attached which propel the passenger.

Reuters QuickCut: Flying high
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Old 24-12-2006, 12:04 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Wow man thats awesome ... when r they planning to make it available for public use i'll just fly over all the traffic to my office zooom ...
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Old 25-12-2006, 01:21 PM   #3 (permalink)
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woow....i see RossMan in the making
 
Old 22-06-2007, 06:52 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Cool Re: Swiss in the air !!!

That's a step for mankind to reach "my kind"
A youtube video on the same.
And a blog here.
And... this guy even has a website now... www.jet-man.com !!!
No prizes for guessing whom he's tryin to copy













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Old 22-06-2007, 08:44 PM   #5 (permalink)
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really amazing. great.
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Old 23-06-2007, 10:06 AM   #6 (permalink)
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gr8 post....
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