Airplane built from cans powers hobbyist

摘要

Can cans fly? Sure, if you throw them hard enough. Wayne Mathis of Helena, Montana, makes airplanes from beer and soda cans that really can fly. His customers who have purchased a set of his plans discovered if you add a model aircraft engine, they fly just like the real thing. B.C. (beverage can) Air Originals was started by Mathis, a retired printer with a pilot certificate, who offers plans for 53 models that cost $10 to $20.