COVID Flyer

by tristan.kidd in Workshop > Science

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COVID Flyer

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This is an airplane that can be made using materials you have at home.

Supplies

To make this airplane you will need Cardboard, paper, a rubber band, a propeller, a small nail, something to cut with, and glue.

Airframe

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Cut out three .35" x 4" rectangles out of cardboard to use as the body of the airplane.

Attaching the Propeller

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Take one of the rectangles you cut out and glue it onto the propeller.

Body

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Glue 1 rectangle on each side of the plane to add more strength to the airplane.

Wings

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Cut 2 wings out of the paper, then glue them to the body of the airplane.

Rubber Band

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Glue the nail to the back of the plane and attach the rubber band. The rubber band should be taut for the propeller to spin the best.

Ready to Fly

Spin the propeller then let the plane go. If it falls straight to the ground spin the propeller the other direction.