Mankind finally takes to the skies

15th May

2008

Swiss pilot and all-round hero Yves Rossy has finally unleashed his jet-propelled wings upon us mere mortals.

Yves Rossy 1

Yves Rossy 2

He’s such a top bloke and manly man, in spite of his feminine moniker - a modern-day Condorman.

One wonders how long it’ll be before we see this sort of technology deployed by the US military (particularly in their relentless pursuit of the A-Team). Colonel Decker - are you watching?