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As majestic flights go, it ranked alongside Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards' ski jumping.
But the Blonde Bimbos, from Broadstairs, had a message to other competitors at the Flugtag flying competition at Hyde Park: have handbag, will travel.
The team designed their flying machine as a girly pink handbag, complete with feathers.
Of course, the flying experience would not have been complete without naff blonde wigs and a couple of strategically placed balloons!
Winners of the competition, which involved jumping off a six-metre ramp into the Serpentine, were the Glad Winners, who managed a staggering 17 metres before getting a soaking.
Other entrants included four break-dancing nuns and the mythological character Icarus.
See the video, Those magnificent women and their flying machine>>>