California Man Operates Jet Pack near Airport at 3000 ft.

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California Man Operates Jet Pack near Airport at 3000 ft.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/01/us/american-airlines-jet-pack-LAX.html
As for Sunday’s sighting, David Mayman, JetPack Aviation’s founder, said, “Honestly, we don’t know who’s working on a machine that would be foolish enough or reckless enough to do that.”
I have my suspicions...

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Re: California Man Operates Jet Pack near Airport at 3000 ft.

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Ah yes, we need some WTFIWWY good old-fashioned shenanigans in the midsts of all this accelerating fascism and pandemic and climate crisis disasters.

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