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Details: Orville's Soda Can Biplane

Image of soda can biplane, front view
Enlarge 		Front view of soda can biplane. The hanger projecting upward rotates, so the plane can align itself into the wind whenever the wind direction changes. When the wind blows, the propeller rotates.
Image of soda can biplane, side view
Enlarge 		Side view. The wheels are made from bottle caps.
Dimensions: 15.5 x 9.0 x 7.5 in.
Weight: 4 oz.
Image of soda can biplane wing details
Enlarge 		When you look at the wing construction up close, you begin to see the careful attention to detail. Note the tightly wound strut, the copper wire wing clasp and the way the wing edges are lapped.
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