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I wish there was a competition to find out which paper plane stays in the air the longest. It would have to be an indoor competition where a machine throws the
by mg 3y ago
I wish there was a competition to find out which paper plane stays in the air the longest.
It would have to be an indoor competition where a machine throws the paper planes.
I would be super curious which design wins.
- klausjensen 3y agoI am pretty sure I have seen a video about exactly that experiment... Will see if I can find it again.
- shagie 3y agoRedbull haș one. https://www.redbull.com/us-en/events/red-bull-paper-wings-world-final https://www.redbull.com/us-en/events/red-bull-paper-wings-wo... https://www.cnn.com/videos/sports/2022/05/17/red-bull-paper-wings-championship-spt-intl-lon-orig.cnn https://www.cnn.com/videos/sports/2022/05/17/red-bull-paper-... Though it doesn't look like its consistent (there was one in 2022, but nothing from May of this year).
- andrewflnr 3y agoThe contests exist, but they have a person throw the plane.
- dylan604 3y ago>It would have to be an indoor competition where a machine throws the paper planes. I bought a paper airplane launcher as one of those gag desk toys back when working in a cubicle farm. The <$5 spent was well worth the goof off slack time it gave us for a week. For a few days, people were folding all sorts of different designs. After that, it just sat there unused and unthought about. But it was fun for the ~week