I’m fascinated with paper airplanes. I grew up in Lantana in Polomolok, South Cotabato, a place with wide open spaces. In summers I’d use to go to our subdivision’s plaza, located near a pineapple plantation, and fly these planes. Once I bought a styrofoam model flown by launching it using a slingshot. I’d spend hours tinkering with it and attaching flaps to control its flight path.

Finding this site on paper airplanes brought my childhood enthusiasm back. I tried it out but gave up after a few steps. My wife finished the job for me. The plane did fly well and was stable even on a windy day. Here’s the result:

paper airplanes