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'''Dan Schlund''', also known as the '''"Rocketman"''', is currently flying the Rocketbelt (sometimes called a ]) for performance around the world. He is also the Managing Director for Powerhouse Productions Incorporated, the Rocketman’s parent company. Dan is a professional ] and member of the ]. | |||
Dan grew up in ]. | |||
Besides the Rocketbelt, Dan’s specialties include Stunt work, Pyrotechnics and Motivational Speaking. | |||
The Rocketbelt was originally designed for military use. The $1.2 million belt is capable of speeds up to 75 km/h and heights of up to 1000 m. Its fuel supply permits a maximum flight duration of only 30 seconds, limiting its military application. It is now used to entertain audiences around the globe in events such as the ], the ], and the 2007 ]. | |||
Schlund began his lengthy training under Kinnie Gibson in October 2000, making his first professional flight in July 2005. Although Rocketman Dan is a newer pilot, he has already performed in ], ], ], ], ], and various locations in the ]. Dan's first professional performance was doubling ] for the 2005 ] press conference. Since then he has made special appearances in the ] and 2007 Rose Parade, just to name a few. Various magazines carried the flight, including '']'' magazine.<ref></ref> | |||
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{{Lifetime|||Schlund, Dan}} |
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