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2. Hoverboard - Wikipedia

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   Guinness World Records defines a hoverboard as an autonomously powered personal levitator. In May 2015, the Romanian-born Canadian inventor Cătălin Alexandru Duru set a Guinness World Record by travelling a distance of 275.9 m (302 yd) at heights up to 5 m (16 ft) over a lake, on an autonomously powered hoverboard of his own design. [34] [35]

3. Flyboard Air - Wikipedia

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   Flyboard Air is a type of jetpack/hoverboard powered by gas turbines. [1] It was invented by French water-craft rider Franky Zapata, founder of Zapata racing. It achieved a Guinness World Record for farthest flight by hoverboard in April 2016 of 2,252.4 m (7,389.8 ft; 2,463.3 yd; 1.4 mi). [2]

4. Franky Zapata - Wikipedia

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   On July 14, 2019, Franky Zapata participated in the Bastille Day military parade riding his invention, the so-called "jet-powered hoverboard"; that model was powered by five turbines and fueled by kerosene. [14] [15] Three weeks later he succeeded in crossing the English Channel with his device. The previous attempt on 25 July had been ...

5. Quirky Guinness World Records of 2024 include a ... - AOL

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   A cat named Bao Zi set a Guinness World Record for the fastest 10 meters on a skateboard by a cat, 12.85 seconds, in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, on April 4, 2024.

6. Self-balancing scooter - Wikipedia

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   A self-balancing scooter (also hoverboard, self-balancing board, segway, [1] swegway or electric scooter board) is a self-balancing personal transporter consisting of two motorized wheels connected to a pair of articulated pads on which the rider places their feet. The rider controls the speed by leaning forward or backward, and direction of ...

7. Flyboard - Wikipedia

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   In 2017, Zapata had provided the U.S. Army with demonstrations of the Flyboard Air (jet-powered hoverboard) referred to as the EZ-Fly in some news reports, which suggested the price per unit might be $250,000. [14] A July 2019 report provided no indication of any serious interest by the American military as of that time for this new technology. [6]