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
314
Page
315
Page
316
Page
317
Current page
318
Page
319
Page
320
Page
321
Page
322
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
Paper Airplane 8192
Paper Airplane 8193
Paper Airplane 8194
Paper Airplane 8195
Paper Airplane 8196
Paper Airplane 8197
Paper Airplane 8199
Paper Airplane 8200
Paper Airplane 8201
Paper Airplane 8202
Paper Airplane 8204
Paper Airplane 8205
Paper Airplane 8207
Paper Airplane 8208
Paper Airplane 8209
Paper Airplane 8210
Paper Airplane 8211
Paper Airplane 8212
Paper Airplane 8213
Paper Airplane 8214
Pagination
Page
314
Page
315
Page
316
Page
317
Current page
318
Page
319
Page
320
Page
321
Page
322
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
