From an antiquity people aspired to fly. But a very few people guesses that familiar to everyone kite is the very first flying machine on the Earth. And the first kite has been constructed by the resourceful men occupying Ancient China. They have given to mankind a paper, gunpowder, have invented the fireworks, known to us as salute, have constructed the Great Wall and still set of useful things among which there was also the first flying machine, capable hours to soar in air. There was it very much for a long time — in III century BC Approximately in XV century the kite has got to the European countries.