And it’s actually powered by rubber-bands.
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3 Responses to “World’s Biggest Balsa Plane”
October 24th, 2006 at 7:07 am
Hysterical. I read an article the other day that said at one point it actually went backwards.
October 24th, 2006 at 10:50 am
“It deals with escapism, adventure and the inevitable failure of childhood fantasy”… This sounds like the statement to keep in mind for the project.
However, imagine that the plane had taken off and flown? It would now longer be about escapism, but reality and adult goals, like a trans-Atlantic flight in a rubberband powered balsa plane.
October 24th, 2006 at 11:49 am
Before this, the man tried to sail in a paper boat and fly in a paper plane. I’m pretty sure he didn’t expect to succeed.