![]() ![]() Before she got over her fear of birds, Green from Pokémon Adventures "wears" her Blastoise like a backpack, using its twin aqua jets to fly.Alva attempts to use one to get away once everything swings south, but is stopped by Ash-Greninja. In Pokémon: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel, Volcanion is able to use its arms as one to fly around.In Pokémon the Series: Black & White, a much more formidable Team Rocket uses jet packs to avoid getting blasted off.Konoe's Onee-sama has a jet pack as part of her armor, which she uses to pursue the protagonist party as they escape via elevator after rescuing Mariel. Hanaukyō Maid Team La Verite episode 11.These, alongside EX-Gears, appear once again in Macross Delta. The movies also give us the Gas Jet Cluster, which can be worn inside a skirt to help keep idols from falling to their doom in the middle of concerts.Macross Frontier finally gives the franchise a real jet pack, standard on all EX-Gears.The Air Glide Wing variation used by the Black Knights, and the Energy Wing system that appears later look less like jet packs, although they are much more refined. In Code Geass, the Float systems used by Britannian Knightmare Frames look like Mecha-sized jet packs.The eponymous Strike Witches have a cross between Rocket Boots and Power Armor for the leg area, powered by magic.There's also a maneuvering backpack option for Federation suits. Zeon spacesuits sometimes include a belt with two thrusters for maneuvering in space.Some have secondary thrusters in the legs as well. The main propulsion/jumping thrusters for most Mobile Suits are mounted on a backpack.Astro Boy: The titular character has rocket boots.Instead the jetpack blows up when he starts it. In the first episode of Urusei Yatsura, a jet pack was used by Ataru Moroboshi in an attempt to catch Lum, despite her flying abilities.Samurai Gun: Kaishu Katsu has a Jet pack in the Tokugawa era. ![]() The Principal in the Ranma ½ manga had a jet pack that exploded.UFO Robo Grendizer: Grendizer had THREE jet packs (not counting its spaceship): Double Spacer -to fly inside and outside of atmosphere-, Marine Spacer -to fly and dive underwater- and Drill Spacer -to fly and burrow underground.Venus-A also had an attachable Jet Pack, right like Mazinger-Z. It was grey, with wide triangular wings, and was equiped with a spike to impale Robeasts. Great Mazinger: Great Mazinger had a red Jet Pack folded from its back, and a second Jet Pack (Big Booster) docked with it.It was yellow with red Razor Wings and could shoot star-shaped shurikens to whoever tried attack Mazinger-Z from back. Mazinger Z's Mid-Season Upgrade was a Jet Pack docked with Mazinger-Z.Chachamaru of Negima! Magister Negi Magi is equipped with a jet pack, though even in her upgraded form, she can only use it for up to fifteen minutes before needing to recharge. ![]()
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