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
4438
Page
4439
Page
4440
Page
4441
Current page
4442
Page
4443
Page
4444
Page
4445
Page
4446
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
Paper Airplane 103841
Paper Airplane 103842
Paper Airplane 103843
Paper Airplane 103844
Paper Airplane 103845
Paper Airplane 103846
Paper Airplane 103847
Paper Airplane 103848
Paper Airplane 103849
Paper Airplane 103850
Paper Airplane 103851
Paper Airplane 103852
Paper Airplane 103853
Paper Airplane 103854
Paper Airplane 103855
Paper Airplane 103856
Paper Airplane 103857
Paper Airplane 103858
Paper Airplane 103859
Paper Airplane 103860
Pagination
Page
4438
Page
4439
Page
4440
Page
4441
Current page
4442
Page
4443
Page
4444
Page
4445
Page
4446
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
