First International Paper Plane Contest
First International Paper Plane Contest
The First International Paper Airplane contest draws eleven thousand entries from all over the world. Four divisions of completion: duration aloft, distance flown, aerobatic, and origami (the Japanese art of paper folding). It's a fantastic "fly-off!" Cut outs of white paper airplanes. Camera panning the paper planes lay out on a long rectangular table. One of the judges launches the planes in flight by the flick of his wrist. CU Paper plane in flight. It s a short flight. The judge launches another plane and this one turns out to be the winner. The plane travels 91 feet and is called Leonardo. Judges sit and evaluate the flights and designs of the paper planes. Judge launches a rectangular flying wing which stays aloft the longest over 10 seconds.