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A new video shows off a daring pilot take off using what amounts to be a backpack helicopter — a futuristic blend of a jetpack and drone.

Personal Decapitator

The future of personal flight or a safety hazard?

Watch a Man Soar Into the Sky With a Helicopter Backpack

Jetpack pilot Richard Browning broke Usain Bolt's 100-meter record while wearing his famous "Iron Man"-like jetsuit, according to Guinness World Records.

Jetsuit Athleticism

"I have to say, all respect to Usain Bolt, because I thought that felt pretty quick."

Man Beats Usain Bolt’s 100 Meter Dash Record Using Actual Jetpack

A new video uploaded by jetpack maker Gravity Industries shows a Royal Marine using a jet-powered suit to land on a nearby ship.

Jet Around

They make it look so easy.

Watch a UK Marine Jetpack onto Speeding Ship, Pull Out Gun

In a new video released by Gravity Industries, a jetpack suit-wearing special ops soldier can be seen boarding a ship by flying there from a nearby raft.

Ship Pirates

How to board a ship in style.

Special Ops Soldier With Jetpack Boards Ship in Amazing Video

Daredevil jetpack pilot Vince Reffet tragically passed away in November 2020 during a training accident. Here's what may have happened.

Tragic End

Here's what happened.

New Details Emerge About Fatal Jetpack Crash

According to documents obtained by The Drive, pilots believe they may have spotted an inflatable person-shaped drone instead of the real thing in September.

Impostor Syndrome

"The pilot said what he saw was exactly like the drone in the YouTube video below."

Airport Jetpack Sighting May Have Actually Been Person-Shaped Drone

Canadian tinkerer Brydon Gibson, 24-year-old Ottawa native, has built himself a "jetpack" that can allow him to ice skate at up to 25 mph, the CBC reports.

Oh, Canada

"I was actually getting a little scared at one point because I was going a little too fast."

Man Invents Backpack-Mounted “Jetpack” for Speedy Ice Skating

Following reports of a jetpack flying near LAX, a new video appeared of a mysterious jetpack traveling at 3,000 feet in Southern California.

Jetpackin'

"The video appears to show a jet pack, but it could also be a drone or some other object."

Video Claims to Show Person Flying Jetpack Near Airport

Famed Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper just made major investments in jetpack suit companies JetPack Aviation and Gravity Industrie

Fine By Me

"Imagine you can just strap on a jetsuit and take off and fly where ever you want to go." 

A Tesla Investor Is Pouring Money Into Jetpack Technology

Vince Reffet, a person known for soaring above Dubai using a jet-powered wingsuit, has passed away during a training accident on Tuesday.

A Sad Day

It's a sad day for jet-powered human flight.

Jetpack Test Pilot Dies During Training Accident

A man from China called Liu Dongsheng has built a working jetpack suit over two years, for just over $100,000 total, according to state news.

Acquisition 

Hear us out.

Hey Elon Musk, Hire This Guy in China Who Built His Own Amazing Jetpack Suit

Two separate mysterious sightings of a person flying a jetpack near the Los Angeles International Airport have law enforcement worried.