Giving wings to imagination, children make paper planes

Coimbatore | Sunday | 27th May, 2018

Summary:

“I love flying paper planes and always do so even in my free time with my friends,” he said.He was at the paper plane workshop and competition conducted by WeThe5Pilots at Decathlon on Saturday. Coimbatore: Ameya Bagaria, an 11-year-old boy, was ecstatic as the paper plane he made crossed a distance of 40.30feet. More than 40 children took part in the workshop and learnt to make two types of planes - the vanilla version and the interceptor type that goes a longer distance.Not just folding papers, but the entire aerodynamics and the functionality of paper planes was explained. So, we decided to come up with kits that will help children make and experience flying objects. They will later learn to make flying objects using wood..