Swiss pilot Yves Rossy, the world's first man to fly with a jet-powered fixed-wing apparatus strapped to his back, flies during his first official demonstration, on May 14, 2008 above Bex, Switzerland. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images)How many people would have said this wasn't possible?
He went on to fly the english channel from Calais to Dover in September 2008. (35KM in 13 mins)
I found the pic on this great photo blog here
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You got me once with the 'Forgotten Silver' episode! You're gonna have to be a little more convincing with this one...
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