Franky Zapata
(Marseille, September 27, 1978) is a French professional pilot, world jet ski champion and inventor of the water flyboard. 1 Two-time world champion and seven-time European jet ski champion, he became internationally famous during the parade of July 14, 2019, when he flew over the Champs-Élysées in a Flyboard Air, developed in conjunction with the French army. 2 Days later, on July 25, he tried to cross the English Channel with the Flyboard to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the first voyage made by Louis Blériot in 1909, but he did not succeed.3 Finally, on the second attempt, on August 4, 2019, Zapata managed to cross the English Channel mounted on his flying board.
In 1998, Franky Zapata and his father Claude founded Zapata Racing, a high-performance competition team for jet ski racing.5 Forced to give up his dream of becoming a helicopter pilot by being color blind, Zapata turned to the world. water skiing.6
At 16, Zapata became a jet ski champion for the first time. Since then, he has repeatedly won the F1 RUN World Water Ski Championship.7 In 1998, Zapata began working on the Flyboard project with the ambition of manufacturing jet skis that reached higher speeds.8 With more than With six European titles and two world titles, Franky decided to focus on the invention of devices and that was how he created his own engineering brand.9 Finally in 2012, Zapata launched his invention which he called Flyboard, which marked the beginning of a niche of 200 million dollars in the industry of Sports and Recreation of Hidroduvelos.10
Years later, in 2016, Zapata bet with a childhood friend that he would build a flying board capable of achieving the longest flight ever recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records. This is how the Flyboard Air was born, a flying platform propelled by five kerosene-fueled air turbojets that can reach up to 190 kilometers per hour.11 The first appearance of the Flyboard Air was in a YouTube video in which the first ones were made. tests. But it was not until July 2019 that this device reached its maximum diffusion when it made its appearance in the traditional military parade on July 14 through the Champs Elysees in Paris.12 It was precisely Franky Zapata who was in charge of piloting the device during the French national holiday celebrations.
Jet Engines Strapped to Feet Going 103.4 MPH! In 8K!
We reached out to our friend Franky Zapata the inventor of the Flyboard Air to make this project happen! Find out more about his rad inventions here: https://zapata.com/flyboard
Jet Engines Strapped to Feet Going 103.4 MPH! In 8K!
Music by: MALAKAI (feat. Mann & Allen Paris) - "On Time"
Also super thanks to Exotic Racing for letting us use their green Lamborghini and for letting me test drive their Ferrari :)
Check out the behind the scenes here: https://youtu.be/4AKWaNzZb4Y
Filmed on the Red Monstro camera in 8K.
Drone shots captured on the Inspire 2 X7.
Filmed and Edited by Devin Graham
Drone Shots by Carter Hogan and Devin Graham
Colored by Tyson Henderson
This video was filmed in Utah and Las Vegas.
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Calidad: 8K
FLYBOARD AIR DEMO - MOTO GP LE MANS
Flyboard Air demo at the Moto GP in le Mans [FR]
Crazy time !
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Calidad: 1080p - (FHD)
Flyboard® Air Farthest flight by hoverboard (30th April 2016)
Franky Zapata sets new farthest hoverboard flight record with his prototype Flyboard® Air
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Calidad: 1080p - (FHD)
Flyboard® Air demonstration during Challengers 16 in Barcelona
Watch the amazing Flyboard® Air Demonstration during Challengers 16 in Barcelona
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