This Swiss pilot flings himself out of an aircraft wearing a six-foot-wide carbon-fiber wing of his own invention, powered by four tiny jet engines.

这位瑞士的飞行员发明了一对六英尺长的碳纤维翅膀，由四个小型喷气式引擎提供动力。

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Swiss pilot, dubbed "Fusion Man, " flew across the English Channel last year using a single jet-propelled wing.

去年，称为”聚变人“的一位瑞士飞行员用喷气引擎整体机翼飞过了英吉利海峡。

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A Swiss adventurer flew into the history books Friday by crossing from France to Britain on only a jet-powered wing, describing afterwards how he felt "like a bird" over the English Channel.

本周五，瑞士一名冒险家仅靠一副喷气式飞行翼成功飞越了英吉利海峡，成为史上完成这一壮举的第一人。之后他在描述飞行感受时说，他觉得自己“像只飞鸟”。

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The right wing Swiss People's Party, which opposed the move, described the result as "the Swiss people's affirmation of their proud shooting tradition", AFP news agency reported.

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But the right-wing Swiss People's Party struck a chord by telling voters that there was still a binary choice: either they would be subjected to misogynism and cruel punishments in the name of Islam, or else their existing culture, based on liberal Christianity, would prevail.

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There are actually brave souls around the world who build and fly their own jetpacks, most notably Yves Rossy, a Swiss pilot who created a flying wing powered by four small turbofan engines.

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