Jet Engine Backyard - Ep 1 (4:3)

Link to new HQ Widescreen version of this video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrj9yaTFNAg&feature=channel_page In 1986 two school friends made a simple backyard jet, maybe this was the start of a life long world wide hobby. Today jet builders around the world can easily see each others efforts in creating backyard jet chaos. A sure fire way to really make friends with neighbours, even ones streets away. Episode 2 is now available and a invitation is posted on that video for a oppunity to be involved in episode 3. Jet builders and collectors around the world will enjoy this video, and hopefully inspire others to take up the Backyard Jet hobby. Web links : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_engine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Whittle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolls_Royce_Derwent http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_von_Ohain http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_aircraft http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_engines http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbofan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbocharger http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Limited