Zeno Swijtink
09-29-2008, 10:04 PM
'Fusion-Man' Yves Rossy flies across English Channel using jet-powered wing strapped to his back
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, September 26th 2008, 10:15 AM
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Swiss professional pilot Yves Rossy is the world's first man to fly with fitted jet-fuel powered wings strapped to his back.
DOVER, England - A Swiss daredevil crossed the English Channel strapped to a homemade jet-propelled wing Friday, parachuting into a field near the white cliffs of Dover after a 10-minute solo flight.
cont. at https://www.nydailynews.com/money/2008/09/26/2008-09-26_fusionman_yves_rossy_flies_across_englis.html
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friday, September 26th 2008, 10:15 AM
https://assets.nydailynews.com/img/2008/09/26/alg_rocketeer.jpg
Coffrini/Getty
Swiss professional pilot Yves Rossy is the world's first man to fly with fitted jet-fuel powered wings strapped to his back.
DOVER, England - A Swiss daredevil crossed the English Channel strapped to a homemade jet-propelled wing Friday, parachuting into a field near the white cliffs of Dover after a 10-minute solo flight.
cont. at https://www.nydailynews.com/money/2008/09/26/2008-09-26_fusionman_yves_rossy_flies_across_englis.html