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  2. Jet pack - Wikipedia

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    The JetLev was the first hydroflight jet pack on the market, and its makers were awarded the first patents, in 2008, for hydro jet packs. The JetLev has the appearance of a typical jet pack, with two nozzles on a backpack propelling the rider upwards. It has an umbilicus to the powering jetski that provides the water for the thrust used. [59 ...

  3. SoloTrek XFV - Wikipedia

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    SoloTrek remains an extremely unusual design; to apply the name 'jet pack' is incorrect; the pilot was strapped into the exoskeleton frame which took the weight of the machine whilst landed, though it performed the same aim. In numerous trials at Trek Aerospace's facilities in Sunnyvale, California, the machine "appeared to perform perfectly". [2]

  4. Jetpack Aviation - Wikipedia

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    The pair began work on a backpack-sized jet that would takeoff and land vertically that would meet popular expectations of the science fiction concept. [ 1 ] Their first device was the JB-9, a carbon-fiber corset that straps to the wearer's back that burns kerosene to propel them for about 10 minutes, based on their weight and flight conditions.

  5. Bell Rocket Belt - Wikipedia

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    He also wears a crash helmet containing hearing protection and the buzzer for the low-fuel warning timer. The rocket thrust-chamber's supersonic exhaust jet makes a deafeningly loud (130 decibels), shrill screeching sound, very different from the roar of an airplane's jet engine. The jet exhaust is transparent and usually not visible in air.

  6. JetLev - Wikipedia

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    The JetLev is a water-propelled jet pack powered through a floater derived from jetski technology attached through an umbilical to the backpack which contains two nozzles and two control arms, in a configuration like traditional rocket belts and gas turbine jet belts. The JetLev also functions underwater, allowing users to dive into the water ...

  7. Daedalus Flight Pack - Wikipedia

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    The Daedalus Flight Pack is a jet suit capable of flying, hovering and powered jumps. [1] It was created by British inventor Richard Browning , an athlete and Royal Marine Reservist. [ 2 ] The Daedalus is different from other manned portable flight packs in that it uses additional jets attached to the hands.

  8. Monocopter - Wikipedia

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    The central part of the machine. C. Airchannels. D. The motor. E & F. The oiltank. J. The gondola, wherein the aircaptain sits. K. The antenna that ends in the opening L, I. the lens-shaped body that creates a cushion. G. Emitter-opening for the airstream from the wing. The caption on the second picture reads: "The boomerang flying machine or ...

  9. Jetpack (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    jetpack.exe, a Microsoft Windows command-line utility used to compact a Jet Database; Jetpack Compose, a Kotlin-based UI development framework for Android; Martin Jetpack, a personal ducted fan flying machine; Mozilla Jetpack, a library and API being developed for extensions to the Firefox web browser; Verizon Jetpack, a brand of mobile hotspot ...