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
187
Page
188
Page
189
Page
190
Current page
191
Page
192
Page
193
Page
194
Page
195
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
Paper Airplane 5086
Paper Airplane 5087
Paper Airplane 5088
Paper Airplane 5090
Paper Airplane 5092
Paper Airplane 5093
Paper Airplane 5094
Paper Airplane 5095
Paper Airplane 5096
Paper Airplane 5097
Paper Airplane 5099
Paper Airplane 5100
Paper Airplane 5101
Paper Airplane 5103
Paper Airplane 5104
Paper Airplane 5107
Paper Airplane 5109
Paper Airplane 5111
Paper Airplane 5112
Paper Airplane 5113
Pagination
Page
187
Page
188
Page
189
Page
190
Current page
191
Page
192
Page
193
Page
194
Page
195
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
