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Panich52

(5,829 posts) Sat Jul 18, 2015, 12:10 PM Jul 2015

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Cinch your safety belt: jetpacks coming in 2016

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For a cool $150,000 to $200,000, you can zoom up to 3,280 feet off the ground.

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Cinch your safety belt: jetpacks coming in 2016 (Original Post) Panich52 Jul 2015 OP

I live near a major airport, I am sure it won't be coming near me. hollysmom Jul 2015 #1

The faster they go up, the faster they come down. n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2015 #2

I just want to hover and glide about a foot off the ground. that would be enough for me. nt Javaman Jul 2015 #3

hollysmom

(5,946 posts)

1. I live near a major airport, I am sure it won't be coming near me.

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Sat Jul 18, 2015, 12:14 PM

Jul 2015

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

2. The faster they go up, the faster they come down. n/t

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Sat Jul 18, 2015, 12:30 PM

Jul 2015

Javaman

(62,504 posts)

3. I just want to hover and glide about a foot off the ground. that would be enough for me. nt

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Mon Jul 20, 2015, 10:01 AM

Jul 2015

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