It's 2010 - finally my jet pack is here!

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The jetpack is economical to operate and maintain with 30 minutes of flight time

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The Martin Aircraft jetpack is the first commercially-available jetpack

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Martin Aircraft was formed in 1998 with the specific aim to build a jetpack that improved ...

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Glenn Martin, manager of Martin Aircraft developed the concept in 1981

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The jetpack design has become firmly entrenched in the collective psyche

Article Summary

It's been a long time coming. While Arthur C. Clarke's satellites have taken to space, and James Bond's futuristic mobile technology has become common place, still the legend of Icarus has captivated us and the dream of sustained personal flight has eluded us. But the future is here! Finally we can all take flight as Martin Aircraft in New Zealand releases the first commercially-available jet pack!

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