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Guinness Book of Records: the fantastic paper airplane that has flown the furthest in the world and that can be done in twenty minutes

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One of the classic and must-have craft toys for childhood has just entered the Guinness World Record thanks to the work of young engineers associated with the Boeing company, who have achieved something impressive.

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The young man designed a paper airplane that he achieved a fantastic flight of 88 meters. That’s why he got a place in the record books. The creators of the artifact were Dillon Ruble with support from Nathaniel Erickson and Garrett Jensen in Crown Point, Indiana.

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They studied aerospace and mechanical engineering together and are related to the Boeing company.

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The paper plane that breaks records.

The paper plane that breaks records.

How is the paper airplane created by Boeing

It is the longest flight of any paper airplane in human history a research background, as it took engineers four months to design this ideal model.

This paper airplane project took so many months to make because they took the hypersonic aerospace vehicles.

In other words, all the work on this fascinating paper airplane took the pattern of airplanes breaking the sound barrier. Indeed, the creators christened it as March 5th.

The makers of paper airplanes.

The makers of paper airplanes.

According to Guinness Record data, it took engineers just 20 minutes to fold it perfectly.

A traditional sheet of A4 paper was used for the realization, however it could also be another of heavier weight. “The heavier the card, the more impact it will get when you throw it.”, explained one of the creators of the plane.

The three young men study aerospace engineering.

The three young men study aerospace engineering.

However, despite asking for instructions on how to do it, the engineers didn’t explain how the paper airplane is made. “Our design is different from the traditional one which folds in half and then the two corners in the middle”said one of the engineers.

“It’s unique and definitely unusual.” Something that confirms this is that the assembly of this aircraft is completely forbidden to the public. In fact, the video where they show how to fly omits that part of the clothing.

The history of the Guinness Book of Records

In the 1950s, in the United Kingdom, Sir Hugh Beaver, Fror then managing director of the Guinness distillery, it occurred to him to create a book where he could record the most important events.

It all started when Beaver and his friends hunted animals in County Wexford., England. During this activity, between one shot and another, they wondered, for example, which bird was the fastest in the area.

Finding no answer that convinced them all, the men debated their criteria enough to disagree.

Guinness Book of Books 2023.

Guinness Book of Books 2023.

In 1954, recalling those discussions, Sir Beaver had the idea of ​​promoting Guinness beer.: He decided to sponsor such controversies which also took place in various pubs and invited the brothers Norris and Ross McWhirter to compile a book of outstanding facts and facts.

This is how Guinness Superlatives was founded on November 30 and opened its headquarters in two rooms of a London gym.

The simplest Guinness Book of Records

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touch the glasses

Although it is not difficult and not very complex, it becomes almost impossible in times of pandemic, as this record was achieved by 349 participants who touched their glasses synchronously in a Belgian school.

Uncle Boy.  His particular eyes entered the book of Guinness World Records 2023. Photo: Guinness World Records

Uncle Boy. His particular eyes entered the book of Guinness World Records 2023. Photo: Guinness World Records

Make the bed

In 1993, a couple of nurses managed to get into the Guinness Book of Records as the people who spent the least time making a bed.

They broke the record because they managed to complete the task perfectly in just 14 seconds.

Source: Clarin

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