Jetman Races Jets in the Alps

Yves ‘Jetman’ Rossy, the first man to cross the English Channel with a jetpack, races his jetpack and flies in formation with two jet planes over the Swiss alps. A neat little video and an excuse to test the VodPod Button to embed a Guardian video to WordPress.com. Read the main story on the Guardian website.

Vodpod videos no longer available.

Here’s another wingsuit video in Norway:

About Stephen

International Educator: China via Japan, Indonesia & the UK. Director of Innovation in Learning & Teaching. Science educator. Twitterist (@sjtylr), dad and bloggerer. MA International Education & current EdD student. Experienced Director of Learning & MYP Coordinator. Interested in curriculum, pedagogy, purposeful EdTech and global competence. Find out more: http://sjtylr.net/about. Science site: http://i-biology.net.

Posted on November 29, 2011, in Forces, Work, Energy and Power, Physics. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment.

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