You may not be an aeronautical engineer but this video will interest you anyway. When we were sailing we learned that the reason we could go from here to there was because Bernoulli said we could. Turns out he may have been wrong. Or at least our understanding of what he said may be wrong. If all this sounds a bit odd just watch this fascinating video about how to fold paper and make it fly better than a butterfly…
“The Paper Airplane Guy”
Will Smith and Norman Chan | Tested.com | 27 Mar 12
________________________________________________________________________________ John Collins folds paper airplanes for a living, and recently designed a plane that broke the world record for longest flight. Here, he shares a few of his secrets and favorite creations.
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