Teaches about concepts such as center of gravity, lift, and thrust by showing how to create a paper airplane and change its components so that it flies more smoothly.
A collection of paper airplanes to cut-out, fold, and fly, including the four winners and sixteen additional entries in the first international paper airplane competition sponsored by "Scientific American" magazine in 1967.
Provides illustrated instructions for building seventeen different models of multi-colored paper airplanes, and includes tips on how to make the plane fly correctly, as well as information about paper plane races, and launch techniques.