When airplanes started becoming a thing, people in the 1920s got really excited about flying. They didn't just stop at airplanes; they wanted to fly like birds. So, all sorts of creative folks started building these wing-like gadgets, hoping to take to the skies in a more natural way.
This old video from back then shows these brave or maybe a bit crazy inventors trying out their homemade flying machines. It's like watching the early days of human flight, where everyone was buzzing with ideas. https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1834769847130927105/vid/avc1/480x508/jkPvZmGeWAexTQ4v.mp4?tag=16