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A super cool paper airplane that flies far and fast!

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Make the first fold

Fold your paper in half the long way. Open it back up. You've made a line down the middle!

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Make the nose

Fold the top corners down to meet the middle line. It should look like a house roof now!

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Bring the corner to the center line

Grab one corner where the "roof" meets the "house" and fold it to meet the center line.

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Repeat on the other side

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Fold the point down

Fold the point down to meet the bottom edge of the paper.

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Flip your project over

Flip it over. You should have a trapezoid with a fold down the middle.

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Fold in the corners

Fold the upper corners of your trapezoid to meet the center line.

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Flip it over

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Fold the point up

Fold the point up. This makes the general shape of the jet!

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Make the wings

To make the wings, first, fold your jet in half.

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Fold down one wing

Carefully fold down the top half of one side of your jet to make a wing.

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Repeat on the other side

Flip it over, and fold the other side down. Now you're ready to take flight! How fast will your jet fly?

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