Take a Flight Back in Time With History’s First Flying Toy

Alphonse Pénaud's model plane was rigged with a propeller powered by a tightly twisted rubber band. Nearly 150 years later, it still makes a delightful toy. The post Take a Flight Back in Time With History's First Flying Toy appeared first on WIRED.

from SweetTech https://www.wired.com/2016/10/take-flight-back-time-historys-first-flying-toy/