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<blockquote data-quote="Unclesam" data-source="post: 16199900" data-attributes="member: 493663"><p><strong>5 ස් වසරකින් කල නිර්මාණයක්</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>මේක නම් හදන්න හෙන අමාරු වෙන්න ඇති. හැබැයි අගය කල යුතුයි. බලලා හොඳනම් අනික් Elakiri යාලුවන්ටත් බලන්න BUMP එකක් දාලම යමු.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/rolleyes.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Rolleyes :rolleyes:" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>A College Dropout Spent 5 Years Of His Life Doing This… And It Was Worth Every Single Second. WOW.</strong></p><p> </p><p> A designer named <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a> spent 5 years of his life creating an almost-perfect 1:60 scale replica of an Air India 777-300ER airplane. One of the most shocking parts of this story? He used only manila folder. </p><p> He literally made the best paper airplane in the world. 3rd graders everywhere should be feeling pretty ashamed of themselves (I know I do).</p><p> He began the project by tracing a can of cocoa on some paper. Simple enough, right?</p><p></p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> Then, he began gluing the cross section of the plane together. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane2.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> The skeleton was ready. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane3.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane3.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> Then he needed to add the “skin” of the fuselage. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane4.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane4.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> (There was a lot of “glue drying” time during this project, we have a feeling.) </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane5.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane5.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> Perfect. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane6.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane6.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> This project has been five years in the making. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane7.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane7.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> He was inspired by models he saw in architecture class that were created out of manila folders. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane8.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane8.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane9.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane9.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> He measured, cut and glued tiny pieces of paper together… over and over and over. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane12.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane12.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane10.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane10.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane11.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane11.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane13.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane13.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> He made every piece of the jet to scale (1:60). </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane14.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane14.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane15.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane15.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> Each seat would take him approximately 20 minutes to craft. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane16.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane16.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> And those were just economy seats. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane17.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane17.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> … there were lots of them. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane18.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane18.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane19.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane19.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane20.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane20.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane21.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane21.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane22.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane22.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane23.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane23.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane24.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane24.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> The doors, engine, windows and seats were all perfect models of their bigger counterparts. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane25.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane25.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane26.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane26.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane27.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane27.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane28.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane28.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane29.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane29.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> The doors and hatches worked like a charm. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane30.gif" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane30.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane31.gif" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane31.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> Even if they required tweezers. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane32.gif" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane32.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> This attention to detail is unique. And mind-blowing. </p><p> <a href="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/airplane.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/airplane.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a></p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> Luca became so obsessed with this time-consuming project, he dropped out of his college classes to complete it. The engine, doorways, seats, landing gear, galley and sections of the plane were so meticulously created to scale, they all work. (The landing gear is even retractable.) </p><p> It’s hard to imagine spending this much time dedicated to anything, let alone building something so perfect. </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>To see a video about this incredible process, visit <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/lucaiaconistewart" target="_blank">Luca’s YouTube channel</a>.</p><p> Source: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/" target="_blank">Luca Iaconi-Stewart</a> via <a href="http://newsfeed.time.com/2014/01/20/best-paper-plane-ever-man-builds-replica-of-a-777-with-manila-folders/#ixzz2r045NDyk" target="_blank">time.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Unclesam, post: 16199900, member: 493663"] [b]5 ස් වසරකින් කල නිර්මාණයක්[/b] [B]මේක නම් හදන්න හෙන අමාරු වෙන්න ඇති. හැබැයි අගය කල යුතුයි. බලලා හොඳනම් අනික් Elakiri යාලුවන්ටත් බලන්න BUMP එකක් දාලම යමු. [/B] :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes: [B]A College Dropout Spent 5 Years Of His Life Doing This… And It Was Worth Every Single Second. WOW.[/B] A designer named [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] spent 5 years of his life creating an almost-perfect 1:60 scale replica of an Air India 777-300ER airplane. One of the most shocking parts of this story? He used only manila folder. He literally made the best paper airplane in the world. 3rd graders everywhere should be feeling pretty ashamed of themselves (I know I do). He began the project by tracing a can of cocoa on some paper. Simple enough, right? [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] Then, he began gluing the cross section of the plane together. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane2.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane2.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] The skeleton was ready. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane3.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane3.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] Then he needed to add the “skin” of the fuselage. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane4.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane4.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] (There was a lot of “glue drying” time during this project, we have a feeling.) [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane5.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane5.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] Perfect. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane6.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane6.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] This project has been five years in the making. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane7.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane7.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] He was inspired by models he saw in architecture class that were created out of manila folders. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane8.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane8.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane9.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane9.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] He measured, cut and glued tiny pieces of paper together… over and over and over. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane12.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane12.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane10.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane10.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane11.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane11.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane13.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane13.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] He made every piece of the jet to scale (1:60). [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane14.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane14.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane15.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane15.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] Each seat would take him approximately 20 minutes to craft. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane16.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane16.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] And those were just economy seats. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane17.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane17.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] … there were lots of them. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane18.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane18.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane19.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane19.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane20.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane20.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane21.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane21.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane22.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane22.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane23.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane23.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane24.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane24.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] The doors, engine, windows and seats were all perfect models of their bigger counterparts. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane25.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane25.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane26.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane26.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane27.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane27.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane28.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane28.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane29.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane29.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] The doors and hatches worked like a charm. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane30.gif"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane30.gif[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane31.gif"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane31.gif[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] Even if they required tweezers. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane32.gif"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/plane32.gif[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] This attention to detail is unique. And mind-blowing. [URL="http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/airplane.jpg"][IMG]http://cdn.viralnova.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/airplane.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] Luca became so obsessed with this time-consuming project, he dropped out of his college classes to complete it. The engine, doorways, seats, landing gear, galley and sections of the plane were so meticulously created to scale, they all work. (The landing gear is even retractable.) It’s hard to imagine spending this much time dedicated to anything, let alone building something so perfect. To see a video about this incredible process, visit [URL="http://www.youtube.com/user/lucaiaconistewart"]Luca’s YouTube channel[/URL]. Source: [URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucaiaconistewart/"]Luca Iaconi-Stewart[/URL] via [URL="http://newsfeed.time.com/2014/01/20/best-paper-plane-ever-man-builds-replica-of-a-777-with-manila-folders/#ixzz2r045NDyk"]time.com[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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