The secrets of the worldrecordsetting paper plane john. The paper plane that blackburn used in this record breaking attempt was a glider. Its used by the villain to win contest after contest in the movie. This was confirmed by guinness officials and a cnn report. Us team breaks guinness world record for highest paper airplane flight.
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A i fly like paper, get high like planes if you catch me at the border, i got visas in my name if you come around here, i make em all day. The plane was constructed from a single sheet of uncut a4 paper. Mar 01, 2012 the secrets of the world recordsetting paper plane. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading guinness world records. John collins and joe ayoob are now the guinness world record holders. Since then it has sold more than 143 million copies in over 100 countries, and has been translated into at least 22 languages. The book is full of images, and the facts are fun to read. To do that, youll need to bring your agame aerodynamics game, that is download instructions. Paper planes received a grammy nomination for record of the year at the. Nov 12, 2014 to that end, we rounded up 17 ways you could feasibly earn a legitimate world record certificate from the folks at guinness world records. Step by step tutorial about how to make the longest paper airplane flight guinness world records paper airplane of ken blackburn. I mean, 5 lines is not 5mm, i know the staff or whoever are intelligent and determined the plane size based on average paper size or something, but that. We finally have an unused nearperfect copy of the guinness book of records diary 1995. The world record paper airplane book raises paper airplane making to a unique, unexpected art.
You might think paper airplanes are fun, quicktomake toys for kids, but there is a world of paper planemakers who are dead serious about the creation of recordsetting planes. Collins, the man behind the guinness world recordbreaking distance plane. At last, the barmans guinness book of world records fills a gap in our collection of u. I m ken blackburn, 4 time guinness record holder for paper airplane time aloft. Whether its in your kitchen, bedroom or garden, there are hundreds of records that you can practise and attempt right in your home by yourself or with a family member. Combining the fun of making a piece of paper fly with the science of aeronautical engineereing, here is an allyouneed and then some. He used standard construction paper to build the planes. Til guinness world records had to ban a certain type of paper.
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