Richard Browning, founder and chief test pilot of British tech company Gravity Industries has soared into the record books with the brand new Guinness World Records title for the Fastest speed in a bo... Replacement Iron Man sets new record - Guinness World Records Day
Looks impressive... Also my bet is that most people will s*it their pants even before puting on this rocket suite, sure you have to be a deardevil to try this thing. I would like to try it but ...guess at least two beers are needed to boost my confience I've changed my mind after watching video few times: 4 beers at least
Probably the most manly thing anyone can do...break a jetpack world record, over water. It would only be more awesome if he wrestled a Great White shark half-way.
Setting the record for fastest speed in a body-controlled jet engine powered suit is easy. Developing the suit in such a way that it's not a danger and learning to use it properly are the hard parts. The only thing harder than developing the suit, is testing it without crapping your pants when something goes wrong.
I am still waiting for my civilian jet pack promised to me that I will be flying in the 21st century. Gotta love 3rd grade optimism in the 1980s...