New york artist klara hobza organized the event, inspired by a scientific american sponsored paper airplane contest held in the same location originally called the. And according to aerospace engineer and record holder ken blackburn, you need master only three things in your quest for paperplane glory. The world record paper airplane book download ebook pdf. How this guy folds and flies world record paper airplanes. Suzanne, the worldrecord paper airplane, boasts a series of firsts. Read the new world champion paper airplane book featuring the world recordbreaking design, with tearout planes to fold and fly by john m. We celebrate handmade aerodynamics ahead of the red bull paper wings world final on may 18. Tube from world record fold and fly planes by john m. Your airplanes paper planes must only be constructed out of one piece of paper. Smart news keeping you current how to fold a world record setting paper airplane the secret lies in the design, but having a football quarterback on hand to throw the plane might help you break. The great international paper airplane book documents the proceedings of the first and possibly only international paper airplane competition conducted by scientific american. Red bull paper wings is a world paper airplane championship which is held by red bull under the rules developed by the paper aircraft association paa. John is world distance paper airplane record holder and a master paper airplane builder.
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