If an insect is inside of a container, but flying, is it adding weight to the container?

Question

If an insect is inside of a container, but flying, is it adding weight to the container?

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Answer 1

[Mythbusters](https://youtu.be/lVeP6oqH-Qo) did this experiment with birds (and later an rc helicopter) and a box truck. It does add to the weight in that case, so i think in your situation it would too.