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A jet-powered carnival ride, built onsite at the Robodock festival in Amsterdam. Two booming propane pulse jets spun a 200-pound steel fish and a rider fast enough to turn the horizon vertical. Insanely loud. Radically unsafe.

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Videos

and more:

Death Rattler

early jetfish run

first run of the pulse jet for jetfish

first jet test for jetfish

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