A voice in the clip, which now has 7.4 million views, said: "We made paper airplanes to fly off our balcony and this happened," as a person's hand was shown holding a piece of paper folded into ...

Paper airplanes fly due to four main forces: drag, gravity, thrust and lift. Drag and gravity work together to ground the plane while also slowing it down.

A paper airplane and its inspiration, the Mitchell U-2 Superwing. Plane image - Gift of Frank X. Marsh. Visit the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, or Chantilly ...

A robot that can design, build and test objects made from folded paper can make paper planes that fly further than ones made by a human having the same number of attempts. By Alex Wilkins.