Yves Rossy

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1959-08-27
gptkbp:formerPosition gptkb:pilot
commercial pilot
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yves Rossy
gptkbp:knownFor developing and flying a jet-powered wing suit
gptkbp:mediaAppearance featured in National Geographic and BBC documentaries
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Swiss_Air_Force
gptkbp:nationality Swiss
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Jetman
gptkbp:notableAchievement first person to fly using a jet-powered fixed wing strapped to his back
gptkbp:notableMission crossed the English Channel using a jet-powered wing in 2008
flew over the Grand Canyon with a jet-powered wing
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:inventor
gptkb:pilot
jetpack pilot
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Neuchâtel,_Switzerland
gptkbp:website http://www.jetman.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yves
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7