Franky 'Flyboard' Zapata fails in attempt to cross Channel

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Franky 'Flyboard' Zapata fails in attempt to cross Channel
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Frenchman was unable to refuel his jet-powered hoverboard on a boat as planned

Zapata fell into the sea as he attempted to land on a vessel to refuel half way across the Channel.

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