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Photos: Jet-powered wing propels solo flight

May 16, 2008 3:02 PM PDT
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With the flying done, Rossy--also known by the self-appointed nickname of "FusionMan"--deployed a parachute to come down to Earth at the Bex airfield in Switzerland. In the event of a problem with the engines, he'd have gone to the chute sooner after getting rid of the wing structure.

Photo by Vincent Dargent/Cameleon/Abacapress.com

Caption by Jonathan Skillings

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