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The Martin Jetpack was a single-person aircraft under development. Despite its name, it did not use a jet pack as such, but ducted fans for lift. Martin Aircraft Company of New Zealand (not related to Glenn L. Martin Company, the US company also known as Martin Aircraft) developed it, and unveiled it at the Experimental Aircraft Association's 2008 AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, US.
Glenn L. Martin Company was founded by aviation pioneer Glenn Luther Martin on August 16, 1912. [3] He started the company building military training aircraft in Santa Ana, California , and in September 1916, Martin accepted a merger offer from the Wright Company , creating the Wright-Martin Aircraft Company. [ 1 ]
This is the first public flight of the Martin Jetpack. It took place at AirVenture 2008 in Oshkosh. The pilot is Glenn Martin's son, Harrison. Date: 29 July 2008, 10:01: Source: Martin Jetpack Unveiling, Liftoff! Uploaded by McGeddon; Author: martinjetpack
The company was founded by Australian inventor David Mayman, who had previously worked in software but had a longstanding interest in developing a jetpack.In the mid-2000s, he began working with Nelson Tyler, an engineer and inventor in Hollywood who had previously worked on the Bell Rocket Belt in the 1980s.
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Wings of History is an aviation museum in San Martin, California. [1] It is a nonprofit organization [2] that operates using donations and membership dues. A wooden propeller being made in the prop shop. The museum also has a restoration shop, library, and propeller shop.
Librascope was a Glendale, California, division of General Precision, Inc. (GPI). It was founded in 1937 by Lewis W. Imm to build and operate theater equipment, and acquired by General Precision in 1941. During World War II it worked on improving aircraft load balancing.
Pages in category "Jet pack" ... Martin Jetpack; N. Nelson Tyler; R. Yves Rossy This page was last edited on 2 April 2018, at 01:56 (UTC). Text is available ...