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
6002
Page
6003
Page
6004
Page
6005
Current page
6006
Page
6007
Page
6008
Page
6009
Page
6010
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
Paper Airplane 135142
Paper Airplane 135143
Paper Airplane 135144
Paper Airplane 135145
Paper Airplane 135146
Paper Airplane 135147
Paper Airplane 135148
Paper Airplane 135149
Paper Airplane 135150
Paper Airplane 135151
Paper Airplane 135152
Paper Airplane 135153
Paper Airplane 135154
Paper Airplane 135155
Paper Airplane 135156
Paper Airplane 135157
Paper Airplane 135158
Paper Airplane 135159
Paper Airplane 135160
Paper Airplane 135161
Pagination
Page
6002
Page
6003
Page
6004
Page
6005
Current page
6006
Page
6007
Page
6008
Page
6009
Page
6010
…
First page
‹‹
Previous page
‹
Next page
›
Last page
››
