News Source: The Gazette
| 12 months ago
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| 12 months ago
Daredevil Eric Scott broke the world distance record for a jet pack Monday by flying over the Royal Gorge , almost doubling the old record, which he also held. Scott, 45, a former stunt man, flew a 130-pound, 800 horsepower jet pack 1,500 feet...
News Source: Fox News
| 12 months ago
Jet Pack International Eric Scott soars with the Denver skyline in the background in an image from the Jet Pack International Web site. Eric Scott soars with the Denver skyline in the background in an image from the Jet Pack International Web site.
News Source: Times Online
| 12 months ago
A daredevil pilot has flown 1,500 ft (457m) across Colorado's Royal Gorge using a jet pack powered by hydrogen peroxide. Eric Scott, a 45-year-old former TV stuntman, took just 21 seconds to span the gorge, which is more than 1.100ft (335m) deep,...
News Source: Androscoggin News
| 12 months ago
With only 33 seconds of fuel and no parachute, Scott set records for distance, height (with a little help from the gorge) and speed, according to the Denver Post ( see video & photo ). "Fear either makes people suck it up and get it right or they...
News Source: Gawker
| 12 months ago
Sometimes this results in creepy Minority Report-style ads or cell-phone spying , but now it's produced an essential miracle of modern science: A guy flying across a thousand-foot-deep gorge in a jet pack . (Video after the jump.) Professional jet-...