
Richard Browning
Founder | Gravity Industries & Human Propulsion Innovation

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Richard Browning is the founder of Gravity Industries, a pioneering company that has developed the world's first real-life Iron Man suit. Browning's passion for human flight and his background as a former Royal Marine reservist and oil trader have driven him to push the boundaries of human physical capabilities.
He has set multiple Guinness World Records for the fastest speed in a body-controlled, jet engine-powered suit, reaching speeds of over 85 mph. Browning's keynotes inspire audiences by showcasing the potential of human ingenuity and the power of perseverance to achieve the seemingly impossible.
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How I built a jet suit
We've all dreamed of flying -- but for Richard Browning, flight is an obsession. He's built an Iron Man-like suit that leans on an elegant collaboration of mind, body and technology, bringing science fiction dreams a little closer to reality. Learn more about the trial and error process behind his invention and take flight with Browning in an unforgettable demo.
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