
Locals gather to look on as local resident Gao Hanjie (3-R) puts the finishing touches to his homemade helicopter in Shenyang, northeast China 14 July 2010. Gao spent two months to complete the 350kg, three-meter-long aircraft and will soon be looking for a suitable open space for the first test flight. EPA/MARK

Local resident Gao Hanjie (L) puts the finishing touches to his homemade helicopter in Shenyang, northeast China 14 July 2010. Gao spent two months to complete the 350kg, three-meter-long aircraft and will soon be looking for a suitable open space for the first test flight. EPA/MARK

Local resident Gao Hanjie puts the finishing touches to his homemade helicopter in Shenyang, northeast China 14 July 2010. Gao spent two months to complete the 350kg, three-meter-long aircraft and will soon be looking for a suitable open space for the first test flight. EPA/MARK