Water-rocket-jet-pack

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Water-rocket-jet-pack

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Check this site:

http://www.bertsimons.nl/zenphoto/rocke ... 06.jpg.php

It´s some pictures of a water-rocket-jet-pack.
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Re: Water-rocket-jet-pack

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Where is the jet-pack finally constructed:
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Re: Water-rocket-jet-pack

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Here is a video from some japanese dudes with a similiar device

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Re: Water-rocket-jet-pack

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I still don´t know if that is real or he was ejected by a catapult with a spring mechanism.
Maybe an invisible wire was suspending him to a cargo lifter for naval ships?
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Re: Water-rocket-jet-pack

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Just a little odd on the trajectory...lol
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They proved this was bogus on Myth-Busters. It's impossible. Can't be done!
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