Satchel, the approximate price of which will amount to 200-250 thousand dollars, can raise man to the height of about 900 meters above the ground. The company expects to launch sales of the container called the Martin Jetpack in the second half of 2016.
DUBAI, 9 Nov. Anna Chernova-Kalichuk. Jetpack, speeds up to 74 kilometers per hour, will go on sale next year, told reporters the representatives of the manufacturer.
Satchel, the approximate price of which will amount to 200-250 thousand dollars, can raise man to the height of about 900 meters above the ground.
The company, based in New Zealand, expects to launch the sale of the container called the Martin Jetpack in the second half of 2016.
According to the company representatives at the Dubai Airshow-2015, customers will primarily be an emergency. Then the knapsack will be offered in the agricultural sphere, as well as the workers of the oil and gas industry. Only then the bags will go on sale to buyers who will use it for personal purposes.
According to the manufacturer, the container will be “the safest aircraft in the world”. The ultra-lightweight device runs on regular fuel, the maximum distance before refueling is 50 kilometers. In that case, if you run out of it in the satchel in the air, people will be able to safely return to earth using an automatic ball-ballast.
