Real Rocketman unveiled at Oshkosh Airshow - or is ti Fanman
Fly the dream, baby.
That's the slogan, more or less, of New Zealand's Martin Jetpack company, which debuted its $100,000 personal flight apparatus Tuesday at the Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture show in Oshkosh, Wis.
As thousands looked on, inventor Glenn Martin's 16-year-old son donned a helmet, fastened himself to a prototype and revved the engine, which sounded like a motorcycle.
Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC 2008-07-30 |