How to Make a Paper Airplane: 9 Steps

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How to Make a Paper Airplane: 9 Steps
How to Make a Paper Airplane: 9 Steps
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How many times in class have you wanted to make a beautiful paper airplane? Would you like to fly it to prank your professor? You are in the right place, in about 20 seconds you will have a beautiful paper plane to launch at whoever you want.

Steps

FoldPaperAirplane Step 1
FoldPaperAirplane Step 1

Step 1. Get a classic sheet of A4 paper

Alternatively, you can use any 21x29 cm sheet of paper. Arrange it flat on your desk.

FoldPaperAirplane Step 2
FoldPaperAirplane Step 2

Step 2. Fold the sheet in half lengthwise, like a hot dog

FoldPaperAirplane Step 3
FoldPaperAirplane Step 3

Step 3. Re-open the sheet and hold it in front of you, with the fold oriented vertically

Fold both top corners of the paper towards the center to form two identical triangles.

FoldPaperAirplane Step 4
FoldPaperAirplane Step 4

Step 4. Repeat the movements you performed in the previous step

In this step you will not have to fold the corners, but the outer side of the two triangles that were created in the previous step. Fold them towards the center symmetrically.

FoldPaperAirplane Step 5
FoldPaperAirplane Step 5

Step 5. After completing step number 4, fold the sheet in half lengthwise again

FoldPaperAirplane Step 6
FoldPaperAirplane Step 6

Step 6. Take each of the two wings and fold them outwards so that they line up with the bottom of your plane

Fold the edges well. Remember to perform this step for both wings.

FoldPaperAirplane Step 7
FoldPaperAirplane Step 7

Step 7. After completing step 6, fold the wings again, but this time towards the top edge, aligning them with the body of the plane

FoldPaperAirplane Step 8
FoldPaperAirplane Step 8

Step 8. Now spread your wings

Make sure the top of your plane is perfectly flat and all sides are aligned. Fold all the edges well.

FoldPaperAirplane Step 9
FoldPaperAirplane Step 9

Step 9. You just have to test your paper plane

With a quick, smooth flick of your wrist, you should see your airplane take off.

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