Nakamura Lock Paper Airplane

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The Nakamura Lock is a classic airplane that flies great. If you are learning how to fold only one paper airplane, this is it.
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Step 1: Start with a regular piece of rectangle paper that's 8.5 x 11.0 inches (215.9 x 279.4 mm). |
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Step 2: Fold the paper in half. |
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Step 3: Unfold. |
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Step 4: Fold both top corners down to the center, creating a pointy peak. |
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Step 5: Fold the top part down. |
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Step 6: Fold both top corners down to the center without making a pointy peak. A little bit of the top must be flat. |
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Step 7: Fold the center flap up. |
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Step 8: Turn the paper over. Go to Next page to continue with the Nakamura Lock Paper Airplane |