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
262
Page
263
Page
264
Page
265
Current page
266
Page
267
Page
268
Page
269
Page
270
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
Paper Airplane 6936
Paper Airplane 6937
Paper Airplane 6938
Paper Airplane 6940
Paper Airplane 6941
Paper Airplane 6943
Paper Airplane 6944
Paper Airplane 6945
Paper Airplane 6946
Paper Airplane 6947
Paper Airplane 6948
Paper Airplane 6949
Paper Airplane 6950
Paper Airplane 6951
Paper Airplane 6952
Paper Airplane 6954
Paper Airplane 6955
Paper Airplane 6956
Paper Airplane 6957
Paper Airplane 6958
Pagination
Page
262
Page
263
Page
264
Page
265
Current page
266
Page
267
Page
268
Page
269
Page
270
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
