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✈️ Paper Airplane: Lift, Drag and Gravity (2D)

Throw a 2D paper airplane and watch real lift, drag and gravity shape its glide. Pick a paper type, launch angle and throw speed to find the longest flight.

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2d-paper-airplane ↗ Open standalone
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Throw a 2D paper airplane and watch real lift, drag and gravity shape its glide. Pick a paper type, launch angle and throw speed to find the longest flight.

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2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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