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"The Future Is Here’: Man flies in video with the help of a special tech suit, people cheer, reacts
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"The Future Is Here’: Man flies in video with the help of a special tech suit, people cheer, reacts

by  Dave Ibemere 2 min read
  • In a video that has got much talking, a man was seen flying around a large field with the help of a special suit
  • On-lookers in the two minutes clips were seen cheering happily, and one screaming the future is here
  • The video demonstration has created lots of reaction on social media with one user asking what will happen if the machine stops working

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A viral video on the Internet shows a man hovering above the ground and flying through the air using a jetpack that appears to be inspired by the iconic Marvel character Iron Man.

The video begins with a man wearing a jetpack on his back, with flames shooting out of it.

Soon after, the man extends his arms and takes off with the jetpack, while those on the ground celebrate and appreciate the feat.

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Man flies in video
Demonstration of the flying man Photo credit: @tom gross
Source: Facebook

He also makes large leaps from one location to another before landing with control at the finish.

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"The future has here," reads the video's caption.

The video has received over a million views on various social media sites and has elicited a variety of reactions.

Reaction to the viral video

Edemau wrote:

"This viral video proves that nothing is difficult for humans. Man can develop and build everything."

Na Ru also reacted:

Amazing.... i used to fly like this only in my dreams, i don't have idea one day people really fly like this.

@Patricia also added:

"This is my dream come true I hope I live long enough to own one and fly like the birds"

Lerato Happiness said:

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"I used to dream of flying I didn’t think my dream can come true."

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In a similar event, Legit.ng revealed how an Israelis company successfully tested a flying car, called AIR ONE.

The company is now targeting the end of 2024 when it would begin to sell the first batch of flying aircraft for the general public to buy.

Already, the well-to-do in society has begun placing orders for an automobile that will be available in two years

Source: Legit.ng

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Dave Ibemere (Senior Business Editor) Dave Ibemere is a senior business editor at Legit.ng. He is a financial journalist with over a decade of experience in print and online media. He also holds a Master's degree from the University of Lagos. He is a member of the African Academy for Open-Source Investigation (AAOSI), the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and other media think tank groups. He previously worked with The Guardian, BusinessDay, and headed the business desk at Ripples Nigeria. Email: dave.ibemere@corp.legit.ng.

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