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11-09-2017, 07:19 PM
Real-life 'Iron Man' sets Guinness World Record because of course he does
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He's nicknamed the real-life Iron Man for his impressive jet engine flight suit (http://mashable.com/2017/03/31/real-life-iron-man-daedalus-flight-suit/)which has a very close resemblance to the Tony Stark's one.*
But now Richard Browning, founder of Gravity Industries, can pride himself on setting a new Guinness World Record for the fastest-ever flight in a flight suit.*
During the third and final attempt over Lagoona Park in Reading, England, Browning reached a speed of 32.02 mph (51.53 km/h).
His suit consists of six small kerosene-fuelled micro gas turbines strapped to his arms, which have 22kg of thrust and are controlled by human body movement.*
*“I am delighted we have set the record. I’m very proud indeed to be a part of Guinness World Records Day, it is a pleasure and a privilege to have our unique creation recognised and celebrated all round the world," Browning said.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/09/iron-man-guinness-world-record-tony-stark-richard-browning/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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But now Richard Browning, founder of Gravity Industries, can pride himself on setting a new Guinness World Record for the fastest-ever flight in a flight suit.*
During the third and final attempt over Lagoona Park in Reading, England, Browning reached a speed of 32.02 mph (51.53 km/h).
His suit consists of six small kerosene-fuelled micro gas turbines strapped to his arms, which have 22kg of thrust and are controlled by human body movement.*
*“I am delighted we have set the record. I’m very proud indeed to be a part of Guinness World Records Day, it is a pleasure and a privilege to have our unique creation recognised and celebrated all round the world," Browning said.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/09/iron-man-guinness-world-record-tony-stark-richard-browning/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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