During the Civil War — yes, kids flew paper airplanes during the Civil War — Every Little Boy’s Book gave kids instructions for making a paper dart that “makes a graceful curve in passing ...

So rest assured, it's not just for kids--print, fold, ... He nailed it in 1994, shortly after publishing the World Record Paper Airplane Book, with a flight time of 18.8 seconds.

Dean Mackey owns the Paper Airplane Museum and Store, a shop at Artegon Marketplace, and a website at He has also published several books on the subject under the name Uncle Dean. He spoke recently… ...

She typed “how to fold an airplane” into Google. She’d only made a paper airplane a few times before and wanted to have a good showing. Thankfully, a site called artofmanliness.co… ...

So paper airplanes flying from the hands of children during the Civil War Era aren’t that surprising — although the book calls them 'paper darts,' not airplanes.

Kids' Paper Airplane Book. Buy Now. 3. Whoosh! Easy Paper Airplanes for Kids. Designed for young ones ages 3 to 7, this book blends the favored pastime of coloring with the art of folding.

If there’s one paper craft that every person has likely attempted at least once, it’s the craft of folding a paper plane. From gliders to darts, these lightweight soarers have been around for ...