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(@dickjwa)
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(@jack-dodds)
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Other than instant paralysis/death from a severed C-4 this unit makes sense.



   
(@Dennis Mong)
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Sorry ... THAT ain;t going to fly !!!



   
(@jack-dodds)
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I do think it would fly alright; but with just the detached head and helmet.



   
(@Bruce Gibbins)
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It seems this impossible contraption is more science fiction than aeronautical science



   
(@George Burgess)
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Look again folks!

Ah - I believe the helicopter device is connected to the harness that you see on the pilots chest and not the helmet!



   
(@mike-detorrice)
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I think that is actually connected to a backpack containing the engine and fuel. This would seem to be in the same generally class as the jetpacks that are around.



   
(@jack-dodds)
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You're right of course. Just kidding about his head being torn off. That would never sell.



   
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