At some point in everyone’s life—usually during a particularly dull moment in third grade—a plain white piece of paper inspires a certain degree of aerial imagination. Transforming this thin white ...

Constructing paper airplanes isn’t just about building the most efficient airplane that can travel the furthest. For some, it can be a chance to show off your origami skills. A joyful and creative ...

This illustration features three of the paper airplanes based on planes in the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum's collections. Smithsonian Books Looking for ways to keep the family ...

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