Rubberband Glider in Less Than 1$

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Rubberband Glider in Less Than 1$

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Hi everyone,
In this is a tutorial of making a glider from corrogated sheets and tape.
It is a super easy project and will take less than 10 minutes to make.

All You Need

-corrogated sheet
-tape
-a few nails or screws
-scissors
-big rubber band
- 2 toothpicks

Making the Wings

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- cut a rectangle of length 30cm and breath 7.5cm
- mark a centre line at 15cm
- now mark 5 cm on both 7.5cm sides.
- join the centre line from top to the 5cm mark
- cut both of the diagonal lines

The Fuselage

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- cut a rectangle 25cm in length and 5 cm in breath
- make 2 line at the centre 1cm apart from each other
- now slight cut the line so that the sheet could be folded
- now fold from the lines and join them with tape

Rudder and Elevator

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Rudder
- make a right angle triangle with base 5cm and height 7cm
- mark 5cm on the height 7cm
- make a line perpendicular to the 5cm line
- Cut from the line

Elevator
- cut a rectangle of length 10cm and breath 4.5 cm
- mark a centre line at 5cm
- now mark 3cm on both 4.5 sides.
- join the centre line from top to the 3cm mark
- cut both of the diagonal lines

Assembly of Parts

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Mark 7cm on the fuselage from the front and paste the wings with tape.
Now insert toothpicks in the rudder and elevator and fix it to the fuselage
Make a cut on the fuselage for the rubber band
Insert a few nails in the front
And the glider is ready