From super simple to sophisticated, here are 40 different types of paper airplanes that don't require scissors, glue, or tape to make. Just follow the directions on choosing and folding paper, and use the principle of flight to get great results. Includes full-color photos of finished planes plus detailed diagrams and hints on making them soar.

Presents information on aerodynamic principles and flying techniques along with instructions for making twelve different paper airplanes.

Provides an easy-to-read overview of the history of aircraft.

Prepare to take flight with this amazing crafting guide from one of the world’s foremost origami experts.

With easy-to-follow instructions, the spectacular paper airplanes in Origami Airplanes are so simple and fun to make, even first-time flyers will have a plane soaring through the air in no time. All the designs were chosen because they feature a special detail of paper plane design, such as being very wide or

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"A colorful compendium of spectacular flying machines that will entertain and inform children for hours"--Page 4 of cover.

Contains illustrated descriptions of civilian and military airplanes, jets, and helicopters including the stealth fighter and the F-14 Tomcat.