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Old August 5th 08, 02:50 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_24_]
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Default Oshkosh: Kiwi launches $130,000 jetpack: Up, up and away

"Ken S. Tucker" wrote in news:a2e21da1-1ee3-4ae8-
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On Aug 3, 1:43 pm, george wrote:
On Aug 2, 7:46 am, Lou wrote:

Jim, I couldn't tell you the demographics, but I'd have to say in
the neighborhood of 10-12%. I was disappointed, but until I have
a successful jet pack, I'm not booing anyone.


We just had an hour long TV program about the 'pack' and its designer/
builder/family/hangerson.
Do you remember all those fantastic machines proposed in magazines
during the 60's ?
A plane in every garage, aerocars that flew themselves with all the
blurb showing hubby flying off to work.


Here it is,
http://www.aa1car.com/blog/popular_m..._car_cover.jpg
It's delayed until next year, one or two snags...
Ken

Bwawhahwhahwhahwhahwhahwhawhahwhahwh!


Ken, you are irreplacable.

Bertie