Windstorm | Windfin paper airplane

As far as the world’s knowledge paper was first invented by Chinese thousands of years back. Someone back then made his/her very first paper plane. Instead of ending up floating they just landed in the trash box. Whose mistake is that? The answer is no ones. We have to learn, how to make a paper airplane with a proper symmetrical shape and Maintaining the CG on its body. Let’s make windstorm for now…

Two minutes for Noodles! isn’t it? Three minutes for Paper planes! It’s that simple with liftndrift*

Supplies Required:

  • A4 Sheet of Paper or a Foolscap Paper with 70-90 GSM
  • Ruler or Flat thick object to flatten the folded edges to make a strong crease.

Step 1:

  • Keep the A4 sheet in portrait mode over your work table or flat clean floor
  • Fold the top left section edge to the right side edge line and match it straight without any mismatches and UNFOLD
  • Do similarly on the top right section and UNFOLD

Step 2:

  • Fold the top of the paper to the bottom with dotted cross marks as the center and UNFOLD
  • Now, on both the sides push it upwards where the arrow mark shows and the lower section automatically meets the center

Step 3:

  • Fold the top section triangle outside edges to lie along the center crease.
  • Fold both the right and left side edges of your windstorm design.

Paper Airplane facts: “Attention, details, accuracy and care in each fold in paper planes makes a bigger difference in their flying

Step 4:

  • Tuck the extra section inside
windstorm paperplane

Step 5:

  • Mountain fold into half equally along the center crease line
windstorm paper airplane

Step 6:

  • Fold the Longer edge to the center line and line them perfectly
  • Do the same on the other side of your windstorm paperplane
windstorm aka wind fin

Step 7:

  • Lift up the wing slightly
  • You’re ready to fly high!
Windstorm Paper airplane final view

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Windstorm flying technique:

  • Keep your left foot slightly forward and launch it in 30 – 40 degrees angle, throw it steadily with a medium force. If it fails, tweak the tail wing slightly up and try again.
  • Try different angles and forces now! Wow, That’s how one learns properly with more trying and flying. Kudos!
  • For More Techniques – Go to Flight Science > Flying Techniques. You will find far more than any other tricks available on the internet for How to fly Paper airplanes!

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