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How to Make a Basic Paper Airplane

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By stevenbohna
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air plane
air plane

you dont have to be a genuis to make this.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • you will need a few pieces of paper and a brain.
  1. Step 1
    step one
    step one

    fold the paper in half. then unfold the paper so there is a line were you folded down the middle. it should look something like this. its not exactly a master piece but oh well

  2. Step 2
    step two
    step two

    after this fold the corners down to the center. make sure that you get a fairly sharp point this will help your plane fly faster.

  3. Step 3
    step three
    step three

    now do the same thing although this step is a little tricky. but basically the same thing. also with this step try to make a sharp point for more speed.

  4. Step 4
    step four
    step four

    now fold the paper again. in the same spot you folded it last time and it should look almost completed. the bigger the wings the more it will glide .

  5. Step 5
    final step
    final step

    then you fold down the wings at any angle its really your choice but i would prefer you fold the wing at a 30-45 degree angle. but really its your choice.

Tips & Warnings
  • don't give up and keep trying.
  • do not throw the airplane at people eye because they might get mad and hurt you. p. s. I learned this from experience

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