In july 2003 Felix crossed the English Channel with a carbon wing strapped to his back.
He skydived from a plane above Dover,England,and landed 35 kilometers away in Cap
Blanc-Nez near Calais, France, just 14 minutes later. He wore only an aerodynamic jumpsuit, an oxygen tank from which to breathe, and a parachute to land . His wing had carried him across the Chanal