Model plane flying festival named after Chuhachi Ninomiya

Schedule:4月29日

Venue:八幡浜市民スポーツパーク

This festival is held on the 29th of April every year to praise his achievements of Chuhachi Ninomiya who is called “the father of airplane.” Chuhachi succeeded in a flying experiment of his rubber band powered model plane into the sky 12 years before the first Wright brothers’ successful flight.

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posted on March 27, 2018

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