Oh, right, I had forgotten about the Rocketeer. Or from my childhood, Commando Cody. I think it was on TV Saturday morning after Flash Gordon.
From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Jaime Solorza Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 7:51 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Jetpack https://www.ign.com/articles/fbi-investigating-pilots-reports-of-mysterious-jet-pack-man On Tue, Sep 1, 2020, 5:45 PM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com <mailto:ch...@wbmfg.com> > wrote: I wonder if he has biffed it yet? Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2020, at 4:11 PM, Ryan Ray <ryan...@gmail.com <mailto:ryan...@gmail.com> > wrote: It was this guy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHk13Xa8dqI On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 2:51 PM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com <mailto:losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > wrote: That's all we need... flying car accidents raining bodies On Tue, Sep 1, 2020, 3:45 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com <mailto:part15...@gmail.com> > wrote: Did anyone see this guy in the area? https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/29/us/flying-car-successful-test-in-japan-trnd/index.html bp <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> On 9/1/2020 2:34 PM, Nate Burke wrote: > Which is why I'm all the more confused. Why isn't there chopper > coverage of it? Or was it busy following a car chase? > > On 9/1/2020 4:20 PM, Bill Prince wrote: >> Two things: >> >> 1. It's LA. >> >> 2. It's Fox News in LA. >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> On 9/1/2020 2:07 PM, Nate Burke wrote: >>> Just saw this story in the local paper. #1, I didn't realize >>> jetpacks were so prevelant. #2, it seems like flying this close to >>> a plane is just stupid. >>> >>> LOS ANGELES -- The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it >>> is investigating reports from airline pilots that someone was flying >>> in a jetpack as they approached Los Angeles International Airport to >>> land last weekend. >>> >>> Two airline flight crews reported seeing what appeared to be someone >>> in a jetpack as they were on their final approaches to LAX around >>> 6:35 p.m. PDT Sunday,' the FAA said. >>> >>> The statement did not elaborate. >>> >>> Fox 11 Los Angeles obtained recordings of communications between the >>> aircraft and the tower. >>> >>> 'Tower, American 1997, we just passed a guy in a jetpack,' a pilot >>> said. >>> >>> 'American 1997, OK, thank you, were they off to your left side or >>> your right side?' the controller asked. >>> >>> 'Off the left side at maybe 300 yards or so at our altitude,' the >>> pilot said. >>> >>> Another pilot also reported a sighting. >>> >>> 'We just saw the guy pass by us in the jetpack,' he said. >>> >>> The controller then advised another aircraft flight crew to use >>> caution. >>> >>> 'Person in a jetpack reported 300 yards south of the LA final at >>> about 3,000 feet (914 meters), 10-mile (16-kilometer) final,' the >>> controller said. >>> >>> >> > > -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com <mailto:AF@af.afmug.com> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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