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Hobbyists have been building foam core planes for years. There is an interesting youtube channel that has made plenty, FliteTest. They have built models to drop pumpkins and watermelons, so they can be build to haul a bit of weight.
One of my personal favorites is the Thunderquak from Darkwing Duck.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=A68pu7EYhYc&pp=ygUSRmxpdGVUZXN0IGRhcmt3aW5n
Yeah, I think, FPSRussia is best known for their early prototype videos