Vulture

A small and fast flying paper plane.

This compact paper airplane makes up for it's size with speed. Throw it hard and watch it sail.

Hard Difficulty 17 folds distance, time aloft

Steps

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Paper Airplane Folding Instructions

1. Fold the sheet in half vertically.

2. Open the sheet back up and fold in half horizontally.

3. With the folded paper held with the opening on the bottom, fold both left and right edges to the center.

4. Open the last two folds and then fold the top corner down to the first crease.

5. Repeat with the other side.

6. Now, fold the top right edge down to the center line.

7. Repeat with the left side.

8. Open those last steps back up and accordion fold the right side in.

9. Repeat with the other side.

10. Take the top layer of both outer edges and line them up with the diagonal creases.

11. Fold them in again along the diagonal creases.

12. Flip the plane around and repeat steps 10 and 11 on this side.

13. Fold the tip about an inch down as shown.

14. Now, fold the plane in half towards you.

15. Fold down one wing. The body will be about 1/2 inch tall.

16. Repeat with the other side.

17. Finally, fold the tail fins up as shown.

Final Paper Airplane Design

In our testing, this plane liked to fly in a big fast boomerang loop back to us. Try adjusting the tail fins, and you can get this design to do a few other tricks.

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Printable Folding Instructions

Sample Paper Airplane Printable Instructions

These beautiful, easy to follow, paper airplane folding instructions can be downloaded and printed as many times as you want. Use them when you are offline and don't have access to the internet. Simply follow the printed instructions and fold along the indicated lines and you will have a perfectly folded paper airplane, every time.

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Of Interest

• Motorized Propeller for Paper Airplanes

• Paper Airplane Launcher

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