The Pentagon is moving ahead with new military jetpack prototypes
2022年11月22日 · The Defense Department’s chief tech visionaries are once again attempting to make the U.S. military’s dream of jetpack-equipped infantry troops a reality through a pair of fresh contracts ...
The Pentagon's vision of new military jetpacks may finally be …
2022年11月29日 · These militarized jetpacks could give the U.S. Army an edge while facing adversaries on battlefields. DARPA’s initial release also revealed that advanced gears, including powered swimsuits,...
The Pentagon’s dream of flying troops is closer to becoming …
2024年4月22日 · The government has sought jet packs for U.S. service members for decades. Now its chief military R&D agency is working with five companies to develop electric flight options to help take elite ...
The Pentagon finally wants to make jetpack soldiers a reality
2021年3月15日 · In a bid for research proposals released earlier this month, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) requested ideas for a “portable personal air mobility system” that could be used...
The Pentagon Is Ready to Give Soldiers Jetpacks - Popular Mechanics
2021年3月9日 · DARPA is looking for one-person powered flight platforms, including jetpacks and powered wingsuits. The platform could be used for search and rescue and “augmented urban combat.” The Pentagon has...
Jet packs are on their way to a battlefield near you - Military Times
California-based JetPack Aviation is working on an ILD turbine engine system that is expected to carry special operators 200 miles an hour, for up to 10 minutes, so they can fly from base to ...
U.S. military to test whether jetpacks are ready for the battlefield
2021年3月17日 · Soldiers using jetpacks to buzz above battlefields and slip behind enemy lines may soon be a reality. The military’s research and development arm has asked companies to submit ideas for a “portable...
Military Jetpack and HAPS - SP's Aviation
2024年3月14日 · Transport studies of the US Army Transportation Research Command (TRECOM) determined that personal jet devices could have diverse uses: for reconnaissance, crossing rivers, amphibious landing, accessing steep mountain slopes, and overcoming minefields, tactical maneuvering and the like.
SOCOM Could Test A Military Jet Pack As Soon As This Summer
2019年1月30日 · Strap in for a wild ride: U.S. Special Operations Command could end up testing out a prototype of a military-grade jet pack as soon as this summer, Stars & Stripes reports.
DARPA kicks off feasibility study of military jetpacks
2021年3月5日 · The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is studying the technical feasibility of military jetpacks, and other personal flying platforms, potentially for use by US special...