Yeah it seems unlikely that someone working on this legit would risk getting in trouble with the FAA by doing a stunt like that.
But, I guess it COULD be an amateur who isn’t in the legit circles. Some crazy back yard scientist youtuber?
But more likely a balloon or something else that looked like a person to them.
But they operate in a realm basically devoid of fakes. They’re very alert to things in their realm that aren’t obeying the rules, but that’s not the same as telling the difference between a guy in a jetpack and a balloon that looks like a guy with something on his back.
Yeah, 6000’ is way, way too high for a traditional jetpack (if you want to survive).
Could it be Jetman? That is, a jet-powered wing suit.
Some RC planes are capable of impressive altitudes.
Intentionally obscure film reference to be inserted here:
“They’re here ALREADY!!!”
What makes you think they’re human, oh pesky carbon based biped?
Viral marketing for The Rocketeer 2?
Shouldn’t the airport radar be able to pick up something the size of a human, especially if it’s a metallic Mylar ballon?
This got me thinking about a story for a low level super human: Uberman. He offers a service providing piggyback flights and doing deliveries across his home city.
I think that’s more The Mod Squad.
So, illegal aliens?
If ever there were a time to reference Lyft, this would be it.
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