This 160-horsepower winged flying kit needs a runway to lift its pilot off the ground. It's just made its first hop. Crave freelancer Tim Hornyak is the author of "Loving the Machine: The Art and ...

Swiss aviator Yves Rossy flew his self-constructed jetpack over Mount Fuji nine times last week. He jumped from a helicopter and fired up the four jet engines strapped to his back, then soared on a ...

Fritz Unger and his friend have been working on the Skyflash jetpack project since 2007, mostly with the help of online donations, and the pair have started running piloted tests on the engines and ...

Yves Rossy, nicknamed "Jetman," made his debut flight in Asia earlier today. Nov. 6, 2013— -- Yves Rossy's suit may be a lot less form fitting than Iron Man's armor, but it brings to real life ...

Swiss pilot Yves "Jetman" Rossy strapped himself into a homemade jetpack — designed and built by Rossy himself — and jumped out of a helicopter hovering around Mt. Fuji in Japan. After a short free ...

Looking to reclaim a little sense of wonder? Check out this breathtaking new footage of Swiss pilot Yves “Jetman” Rossy zooming around Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji with an eight-foot-wide, rocket-powered ...

Still waiting for this world of the future of ours to give you your jetpack? Well, a Jetsons-like future may never happen, because everyone zipping around in jetpacks would be chaos, but if you know a ...

Swiss pilot Yves "Jetman" Rossy has been wowing people around the world for years with his homemade quad-rocket jetpack and it never gets old. Rossy recently took the eight foot long carbon fiber wing ...

Yves Rossy, a former Swiss pilot, has invented a jetpack system which uses carbon-fiber wings and four jet engines. He used it to fly over Mt. Fuji. Mt. Fuji, which last erupted in 1707 to 1708, is ...