Easy and simple flying paper airplane for everyone!

Do you suck at making paper airplanes? I did during my childhood. Now I never will, I have Liftndrift’s easy illustrated instructions for making a flying paper airplane. Paper airplane designs are famous over many countries. In fact during World war II – United states had lot of paper toys and airplanes and other available materials. This paper model is easy to fold and fly – the design is sleek. When you choose to make model paper fly – choosing the right paper is also matters a lot. Check the supplies required down below to check best paper. So, let’s make easy paper airplane for now!

Two minutes for Noodles! isn’t it? Three minutes for Paper planes! It’s that simple with liftndrift.com*

Supplies Required:

  • A4 Sheet of Paper or a Foolscap Paper with 70-90 GSM
  • Ruler or Flat thick object to flatten the folded edges to make a strong crease.

Step 1:

  • The first step is keeping your paper in horizontal — orientation over a table or over a flat surface
  • Fold it from left to right and UNFOLD
flying paper

Step 2:

  • Bring the Top Right-hand edge and Top Left-hand edge to the centre crease and fold them
fold and fly

Step 3:

  • Valley fold the Left & Right diagonal edges to the center crease as shown in Fig.3
fold n fly

Step 4:

  • Valley fold the paper airplane into half as the arrows directed but check for their symmetry
paper fly

Step 5:

  • Its the time for making the wing – Fold-down diagonal section to make wings of about 1 inches from the bottom line
  • Do the same for the other side too
flying paper airplane

Step 6:

  • Winglets are great control surfaces for stabilizing your aircraft
  • Fold the wings on both side edges of about half-inch to the upside to make winglets
  • Compare Fig.6 and Fig.7 for your doubts and instructions

Step 7:

  • Now fold the already folded winglet of your flying paper into half downside further.

Step 8:

  • Fold and bring up the wings of your paper airplane to upside with the same size of your fuselage fold
  • Check the fig.8 and fig.9 for a better paper airplane.

Step 9:

  • Your cosmos wandering Flying paper airplane is ready to unleash it’s power!
  • Find a ground, soar the sky!

Flying paper airplane tossing technique:

  • Hold the Plane behind the centre of the plane’s gravity centre
  • Keep your left foot slightly forward and launch it in 30 – 40 degrees angle, throw it steadily with a medium force. If it fails, tweak the tail wing slightly up and try again.
  • Try different angles and forces now! Wow, That’s how one learns properly with more trying and flying. Kudos!
  • For More Techniques – Go to Flight Science – Science behing paper airplanes > Flying Techniques. You will find far more than any other tricks available on the internet for How to fly Paper airplanes!

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