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Sal Jiangsu, a peasant from China, dreams of flying. Despite being illiterate and living far from an airport, he built a plane from farmyard scrap, including hand-carved propellers and an engine from a water pump. His wife supports his ambition, which consumes his time and money. The plane could aid in agriculture and firefighting. Sal's determination is shared by others in China, and he plans to upgrade his plane with a lorry engine. His story is a testament to perseverance and innovation.

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