"Jet Man" Crosses English Channel Like a Human Rocket

Friday, September 26, 2008 - 11:42 in Astronomy & Space

Strapped to a jet-powered wing—and with little more than a helmet for protection—Jet Man rocketed across the Channel in 13 minutes Friday.

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