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"Fusionman" vows to fly again despite setback
Casablanca :: Morocco | 2 days ago
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Rossy, an airline captain and ex-fighter pilot, was rescued from the chilly Strait of Gibraltar waters near Morocco after heavy turbulence and visibility problems forced him to ditch in the sea on Wednesday during his flight to southern Spain. He started...
Tags: gibraltar, english channel, tangier, Yves Rossy, jet pack, powered wing, Spain, rocket man, Morocco, Strait of Gibraltar, Casablanca, Rossy, Parachuting, Yves, Parachute, Water landing, Disaster Accident, Discount stores, Aviation history, Roman Polanski, Helicopter, Franchises, Aircraft, Aerodynamics, Icarus, Mogadishu, Mumbai attacks, Wing, Somalia, Jet engine, Western Europe
Land speed record attempt in SA
Bristol :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
Credibility Hakskeen Pan in the Kalahari, near the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park will be the site of a 2011 attempt to break the world land speed record. The news was announced in Bristol, England, on Tuesday, where the supersonic jet-fuelled racing car was on display.
Tags: land speed, speed record, race cars, world land, United Kingdom, Bristol, ThrustSSC, Rocket, Jet engine, Eurojet EJ200, Andy Greene, Sound barrier, Bloodhound SSC, Land speed record
Supercar Set To Power Its Way to 1,000mph
Bristol :: United Kingdom | 3 days ago
Credibility He told Sky News Online it is not a question of whether the car will reach the coveted speed of 1,000mph, but when. "We are trying to go as far as modern technology will possibly allow. We are creating the most astonishing vehicle," he said. "This time...
Tags: World Land Speed Record, United Kingdom, Bristol, Rocket, ThrustSSC, Jet engine, Andy Greene, Land speed record, allnews, Richard Noble, Bloodhound SSC, Peroxides, Automobile, Rocket-powered aircraft, Wing Commander, Thrust, Eurofighter Typhoon, Hydrogen peroxide, Tracker, Spacecraft propulsion, Rocketry
The Turner prize trinity
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility Adrian Searle plunges in and picks his winner Tate curators explain what's behind the artwork in the 2009 Turner prize Link to this video Much is always expected of the Turner prize show, and critics and the public alike give more weight to the exhibition...
Tags: turner prize, Tate Britain, Roger Hiorns, Richard Wright (author), UK Turner, sperm whale, Lucy Skaer, jet engine, Enrico David, London
Conn. union sues to halt Pratt & Whitney job cuts
East Hartford :: CT :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Conn.— The Machinists union is going to federal court to halt jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney's plan to move 1,000 jobs from Connecticut to Georgia and overseas. James Parent, the chief representative of the local union of the International Association...
Tags: Conn.-based Pratt & Whitney, Connecticut, Columbus Engine Center, Cheshire, jet engine, engine maker, maker pratt, East Hartford, cheshire plant, Georgia
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