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Page last updated at 12:37 GMT, Friday, 26 September 2008 13:37 UK

Jetpack man crosses Channel

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Swiss pilot Yves Rossy has successfully become the first person to fly across the English Channel using a jet-powered fixed wing.

This footage shows the last few minutes of his flight and his landing.

Courtesy 'Jetman Live', National Geographic Channel

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