Hook the paper clip on the.
Paper plane launcher rubber band.
We have another post that shows how to build this type of paper airplane launcher with a board and two nails.
It was fun to watch the progression of into a simple paper airplane launcher.
If you want to tweak your paper plane and make it fly much further and faster watch this video and learn how to make a paper plane flown by rubber bands.
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Next try launching your airplane using a very simple catapult hook one end of a rubber band around the end of a pencil such as around the metal ring by the eraser.
This is a very simple easy to make paper airplane rubber band launcher only requiring veryminimal parts.
Bend a paper clip to create a hook shape and tape this to the paper airplane.
To modify your plane you will need a paper clip a hole punch and tape.
Put the hook around the rubber band and pull back on the paper airplane.
A rubber band however can store quite a bit of energy in a relatively small distance when it is stretched.
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Unfold your paper clip as shown.
Repeat for the second wheel.
Then let go and the paper airplane will fly across the room.
Hot glue a flat rubber band around the outside of a wooden wheel.
The paper clip works as a hook and gives the airplane a way to grab on to the rubber band.
A launcher built with a rubber band can get the paper airplane going fast over a much shorter distance allowing you to launch it much farther than you can with just your wrist possibly even farther than you could with your entire arm.
I was reminded of this idea when i saw the copious rubber band projects that were on the front page.
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