During the past summer vacation, a 15-year-old boy made a model plane on his own in less than a month. Then he flew it successfully, which 1 all the people around him.
The boy named Li Banghua is from Hefei, Anhui Province. He made the plane 2 by himself. The plane is
0.6 meters wide, has a wingspan (翼展) of
4.4 meters and 3 about 40 kilograms. According to a local report, Li just finished his high-school entrance exam a year ago and got good 4 . After the exam, he threw himself into the work of making the model plane right away.
Li has been 5 model planes since he was a child. Besides, he has been studying building model planes for years. This time the model plane is the largest that he has ever built and he considers it the most 6 one.
Throughout the process of building the plane, he 7 many failures. "but the biggest difficulty that I had was that the adults couldn't 8 me well," Li said. "When I said I was going to build a model plane, a lot of adults thought it was impossible. But I decided to 9 working hard. That is because once I start something, giving up is not a choice for me."What's more, on May 1, 2022, he took the"fire fighting drone (消防无人机)"to a test 10 in the field of his hometown successfully.
When talking about his future, he said he dreamed of becoming a plane engineer.
