Skip to main content
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Header Menu
Activities & Multimedia
Ask An Explainer
About the Exhibit
Search
Section Menu
Forces of Flight
The Four Forces
We Aren't Built to Fly
Gravity & Air
Gravity
Air
Buoyancy
Aerodynamics
Air in Motion
Subsonic Wings
Factors Affecting Lift
Alternative Theories of Lift
Pressure Drag
Friction Drag
Vortex Drag
Waves in the Air
Shock Waves
Propulsion
Propellers
Engines
Rocket Propulsion
Vertical Flight
Structures & Materials
Weight and Strength
Materials
Hypersonic Vehicles
Shaped for Space
Flight Dynamics
Control Surfaces
Roll, Pitch, and Yaw
Instruments
Gravity in Orbit
Newton’s Laws of Motion
Kepler’s Laws of Orbital Motion
Moving in Space
Thrusters and Spinning Wheels
Activities
Share
Twitter
Facebook
Activities
Create Your Own Paper Airplane
Distance Challenge
Controlled Flight
Forces of Flight
How Wings Work
Paper Airplane Gallery
Hands-on Experiments
Rocket Lab
Paper Airplane Gallery
Check out the many possible designs.
Create Your Own!
Search Field For Paper Airplanes
Pagination
Page
136
Page
137
Page
138
Page
139
Current page
140
Page
141
Page
142
Page
143
Page
144
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
Paper Airplane 3773
Paper Airplane 3774
Paper Airplane 3775
Paper Airplane 3776
Paper Airplane 3777
Paper Airplane 3779
Paper Airplane 3780
Paper Airplane 3781
Paper Airplane 3782
Paper Airplane 3783
Paper Airplane 3784
Paper Airplane 3785
Paper Airplane 3786
Paper Airplane 3788
Paper Airplane 3789
Paper Airplane 3791
Paper Airplane 3792
Paper Airplane 3793
Paper Airplane 3795
Paper Airplane 3797
Pagination
Page
136
Page
137
Page
138
Page
139
Current page
140
Page
141
Page
142
Page
143
Page
144
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
