Super Paper Airplanes (Paperback)

With nothing more than paper, a ruler, pencil, scissors, glue stick and this full colour book of plans and projects, create 18 different planes that really zip through the air - and that demonstrate the principles and history of modern flight. From a biplane based on the design used by Orville and Wilbur Wright to today's top fighters the F16 Falcon and F18 Hornet and the Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet, you cover the history of aviation through to the concept planes for tomorrow's space flight. Practical instruction covers: - Paper aeroplane construction - Trimming for flight - Paper aeroplane decoration - - Glossary of terms - Flying Tips - Historic aircraft information - Technical data -