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Making Your Own Model Airplane Completely from Scratch

By Alex in Everything Else on Sep 21, 2007 at 1:19 am


In his spare time, Phillip Isohe, a metal fabricator in Kenya, builds models of airplanes and buses from scratch:

This seems to be an extension of what many of us did while growing up in Africa – building wire, or tin can, cars. What’s most interesting is the excruciating attention to detail that he puts into each one. In fact, they each have motors with working lights, steering, engine and interiors.

Link (with video) – via Gizmo Watch, thanks Pooja!


 
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  1. Jason
    Sep 21st, 2007 at 9:52 am

    25,000 Kenyan shillings is about $374 USD. Well worth it.

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