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Old 11 August 2020, 04:01 AM   #1
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Latest Flight Testing! Wing Suit

How about one of these for the morning commute?
Latest wing testing and the evolution of our aerodynamic control at speed with the #JetSuit never stops at Gravity. Here with the awesome Benjamin Kenobi chasing with his Inspire drone
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Old 11 August 2020, 04:08 AM   #2
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That's awesome!
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Old 11 August 2020, 04:32 AM   #3
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Tony Stark lives.....................

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Old 11 August 2020, 05:03 AM   #4
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Wow, I want one!
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Old 11 August 2020, 05:22 AM   #5
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I see pain...lots and lots of pain.
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Old 11 August 2020, 05:39 AM   #6
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Very cool
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Old 11 August 2020, 06:26 AM   #7
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Awesome.

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Old 11 August 2020, 06:35 AM   #8
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Latest Flight Testing! Wing Suit

Wow!
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Old 11 August 2020, 06:36 AM   #9
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Old 11 August 2020, 07:58 AM   #10
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Wonder when these will see a military application, if not already in use somewhere.

Awesome bit of tech
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Old 11 August 2020, 10:59 AM   #11
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Tony Stark lives.....................

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That's very impressive maneuvering.
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Old 11 August 2020, 09:14 PM   #12
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Very nice! Though I'd rather have one of those Royal Navy P2000 patrol boats.

HMS Dasher (P280) -> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Dasher_(P280)
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Old 11 August 2020, 09:18 PM   #13
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Love it. Weren't we all supposed to have personal jet packs by now?

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Old 11 August 2020, 09:19 PM   #14
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Old 11 August 2020, 10:08 PM   #15
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My nightly dream as a kid! I dreaded the long walk to school!
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Old 12 August 2020, 01:30 AM   #16
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Very cool. I am sure there will be some very "interesting" videos once these get in the hand of regular people.
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Old 12 August 2020, 03:15 AM   #17
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Old 12 August 2020, 06:14 AM   #18
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Knowing me, I'd probably end up burning both my legs.
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Old 12 August 2020, 08:25 AM   #19
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Seriously awesome
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