SPACE SHUTTLE PAPER AIRPLANE
Folding Instructions

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Step 1

Step  2

Step 1
Start with an  8 1/2"x11" paper.  Fold paper in half vertically.
Step 2
Make a valley fold and unfold.

Step 3

Step 4

Step 3
Insert the bottom corner point inward as shown in figure. This inside reverse fold makes a tail fin.
Step 4
Fold the top layer as shown in figure.

Step 5

Step 6

Step 5
Repeat Step 4 on the other side.
Step 6
Make a valley fold along the vertical dashed line.

Step 7

Step 8

Step 7
Unfold the flap and make a mountain fold so that the flap is under the top sheet. Repeat behind.
Step 8
Fold down the wing section. Repeat behind.

Step 9

Step 10

Step 9
Make another valley folding upward.

Step 10
Repeat Step 9 on the other side wing.

Step 11

Step 11
Make a 3-dimensional shape as shown in figure. The Shuttle Paper Airplane is complete and ready to fly.  Make sure the back view of your plane matches the diagram shown in figure.