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  2. Jet pack - Wikipedia

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    In the most general terms, a jet pack is a wearable device which allows the user to fly by providing thrust.With the exception of use in a microgravity environment, this thrust must be upwards so as to overcome the force of gravity, and must be enough to overcome the weight of the user, the jet pack itself and its fuel.

  3. Yves Rossy - Wikipedia

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    The flight was expected to take about a quarter of an hour. Strong winds and cloud banks forced Rossy to ditch into the sea just 4.8 km; 2.6 nmi (3 miles) from the Spanish coast, where his support helicopter picked him up ten minutes later, unhurt. The Spanish Coast Guard retrieved the jetpack, which was equipped with a parachute and float. [9 ...

  4. Martin Jetpack - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. After a string of incidents, some flyers are sticking with a ...

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    Oh, Spirit. Travelers frequently bemoan the ultra-budget airline’s tiny seats, frequent delays, baggage fees, and lack of complementary snack and drinks.People love meme-ing the carrier, at the ...

  6. Why did the Delta plane crash and flip in Toronto? Here's ...

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    We need to get off this plane,'" Cunningham said. "The smell of jet fuel became very strong. We could see jet fuel going over the windows, pooling up. ... "Talking to my dad today, he said those ...

  7. Chilling new video shows fiery moment of impact between ...

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    The footage, believed to taken from a terminal inside the Ronald Reagan National Airport, captured the moment of impact between AA Flight 5342 and the Army Black Hawk helicopter at about 9 p.m.

  8. Simplified Aid For EVA Rescue - Wikipedia

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    SAFER is fitted around the life support backpack of the space suit (EMU or Extravehicular Mobility Unit).SAFER in no way interferes with suit mobility. The flight test unit was fitted with a single hand control module rigidly attached to the Display and Control Module (DCM) in front of the suit.

  9. Fix problems with the AOL app on iOS

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    Verified for iOS 9.3 and later. 1. Double press the Home button or swipe up and hold. 2. Swipe up on the image of the app. 3. Re-launch the app and attempt to reproduce the issue.