38-year-old former commodities trader Richard Browning spent the last 18 months developing this jet suit with a little help from his friends. /VCG Photo

The black suit, which resembles something out of Iron Man, is powered by six gas turbine engines which generate a combined 800 horse-power. According to Reuters, the suit has the potential to carry a person thousands of feet in the air, and to reach speeds of around 450 kph. /VCG Photo