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Yves Rossy takes the canyon

Posted: 11 May 2011, 12:08
by WhisperJet
Swiss "Jetman" Yves Rossy completed an eight-minute flight along the Grand Canyon on Saturday...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4CX-8Eo_6I

Enjoy,

Nick

Re: Yves Rossy takes the canyon

Posted: 11 May 2011, 13:34
by dodger
Well Nick, he is either a very brave man or a bloody nut case :lol:

Cheers,

Roger.

Re: Yves Rossy takes the canyon

Posted: 11 May 2011, 14:54
by Garry Russell
dodger wrote:Well Nick, he is either a very brave man or a bloody nut case :lol:

Cheers,

Roger.
That is always a very fine line distinguished only by whether or not you get away with it :worried:

Re: Yves Rossy takes the canyon

Posted: 11 May 2011, 15:18
by DarrenL
Is that a new efficient short wing or an old wing, as the one I've seen him use recently is a fold up wing that pops out when he launches (as used on the Channel flight)?