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Feb 2020
10m 41s

Jetman Dubai

DUBAI EYE 103.8
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19 Feb 2020: Together with Expo 2020, Vince Reffet a.k.a. Jetman Dubai, accomplished another world first in their quest to achieve a 100 per cent autonomous human flight: a take-off from the ground, transitioning into a high-altitude flight. He tells Georgia all about his experience, and how he made it possible. 

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