Some Japanese kites weigh over 2 tons
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The modern ram air parachute and paragliders were developed from a parafoil kite invented by the American kite maker Domina Jalbert in 1963.
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It is now thought that the first kites flown over 3000 years ago were made from leaves.
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The world record for the longest ‘kite fly’ is 180 hours.
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The longest kite in the world is 1034 metres (3394 ft).
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