Yeah, I think it's real... there are apparently turbines out there that are small enough and produce enough thrust to make it plausible, I don't quite see how they can fit enough fuel in there though.
On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Robert Andrews <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote: > The balance skill comes from their product that is water driven with the > hose from a jet ski. I believe that small hi-bypass turbojets are now > available with 200+ lbs of thrust. Enough to do what we saw in the > video. What I don't see is the fuel to run it. Even for just 3.55 > minutes. But there is a 10 minute platform that is out there right now > that is like the old jet pack but with two hi-bypass turbines on it that is > currently in beta. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCYSWyHDpfU > > > On 04/12/2016 09:12 AM, Bill Prince wrote: > >> I think it's some kind of fake. There is not enough volume in the >> platform for the kind of thrust that is being generated. >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> On 4/12/2016 6:23 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: >> >>> Looks perfect for site surveys and tower maintenance.� But is it real? >>> � >>> >>> http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/11/11406142/flyboard-air-hoverboard-franky-zapata >>> � >>> >> >>
