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‘Like a bird’: Pilots in jet suits fly across Dubai Harbour in 1st-ever race
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‘Like a bird’: Pilots in jet suits fly across Dubai Harbour in 1st-ever race
Description
March 1, 2024
Whizzing through the air and dodging various obstacles, eight pilots wearing jet suits flew along the Dubai's harbour in what organizers said was the world's first 'Jet Suit Race.' The event was established by a company pioneering jet suits — Gravity Industries — in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council. It took place over the course of several hours on Wednesday.
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