theavonlady 2 Posted July 31, 2003 On a wing and a prayer. Sounds like fun. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FSPilot 0 Posted July 31, 2003 hehehe, neat. did you hear about that guy who flew a human-powered plane across the channel? he set it up like a bicycle so he could make like a bike and ride across the channel Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mr. Duck 0 Posted July 31, 2003 hehehe, neat.did you hear about that guy who flew a human-powered plane across the channel? Â he set it up like a bicycle so he could make like a bike and ride across the channel Yeah that was funny... Sheesh, people... You'll never know what they come up with, what's next? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted July 31, 2003 Geee....they didn't need to spend 20 Quadrillion pounds on the Chunnel after all Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TopCover 0 Posted July 31, 2003 hmmm, HALO jump + birdman suit = waaaay too cool method to insert special forces deep behind enemy lines. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ralphwiggum 6 Posted July 31, 2003 also can be seen at new Lara Croft movie. this device was made a few years ago, and in addition the inventor claimed he came up with a scheme that allows him to get in a plane that he jumped out from. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
booradley60 0 Posted July 31, 2003 hmmm, HALO jump + birdman suit  = waaaay too cool method  to insert special forces deep behind enemy lines.  Yeah, I wonder how far (laterally) one could fly if you used that thing jumping from that high up. You could jump out in friendly airspace and land in enemy territory. Suck though, if an enemy response to it was a new SAM... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TopCover 0 Posted July 31, 2003 Well, this guy did 35 km (20 miles) with an average speed of 200 km/h. better then a night's march in enemy territory, i guess Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dark Knight 0 Posted July 31, 2003 the military has something similar like this i cant remember the name of it but its a stealth glider which they can launch out of herc and chinooks they go for miles Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Shashman 0 Posted July 31, 2003 Suck though, if an enemy response to it was a new SAM... Lmao.../me pictures SAM intercepting human...KABOOMASPLAT! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
