POWERUP 4.0 The Next-Generation Smartphone Controlled Paper Airplane Kit, RC Controlled. Easy to Fly with Autopilot & Gyro Stabilizer. for Hobbyists, Pilots, Tinkerers.
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POWERUP 4.0 The Next-Generation Smartphone Controlled Paper Airplane Kit, RC Controlled. Easy to Fly with Autopilot & Gyro Stabilizer. for Hobbyists, Pilots, Tinkerers.

Why we picked it

This app-controlled paper airplane with autopilot stabilization, flight logs, and customizable designs lets kids experience real flight principles like lift, thrust, and drag.

Our review

This smartphone-controlled paper airplane kit gives future pilots a thrilling, hands-on introduction to real flight principles. Kids experience takeoff, steering, and advanced maneuvers while learning how lift, drag, thrust, and gravity work in real time. With built-in autopilot stabilization, flight logs, and the ability to test different plane designs, they get to experiment like true aviators and flight engineers. Fast-charging, high-speed, and endlessly customizable, it’s the perfect way for aspiring pilots to explore aerodynamics, practice aviation skills, and feel the excitement of being in the cockpit—no simulator required.

About this kit

From the product listing

PILOTED FLIGHT - Grab a sheet of paper, fold it, and go! Instantly put yourself in the cockpit of an amazing smartphone controlled paper airplane that does high speed tricks. The bluetooth module, which includes autopilot control, connects to your phone so you can experience the sensation of flying countless paper, foam, and even Balsa Wood airplane models. INCREDIBLE STABILITY - Loops, Barrel Rolls, & Hammerheads are achieved with the special Acro Mode! Your paper plane’s onboard computer automatically calibrates your paper airplane for imperfect weather with a built-in launch assist and wind stabilizer. Now hobbyists, tinkerers, or students can become the flight controller! CONNECTED FLYING - Pair your plane with the POWERUP App to maneuver your plane, keep a robust flight log, compete with other flyers on the leaderboard, and learn to fold new plane designs. RAPID CHARGING - A 30 minute quick charge gives you 10 minutes of flight time along with an incredible range of up to 230ft! Traveling up to 20mph, your plane will spend less time on the tarmac and more time in the air. Simply connect the included micro USB cable to a charging port and plot out your next journey. STEM READY - Experience the aerodynamic forces that make flight possible through various wing configurations. Lift, drag, thrust, and gravity are learned first hand. Purchase the Night-Flight Kit and Accessory Kit to see how different parts create a new experience. Great for an outdoor class or exploration together with family.

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Toys, Games, and Kits
Age ranges
Elementary, High School, Middle School
Careers
Pilot
Good for kids who are
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