Lightweight 3D Printed Flying Paper Airplane-Cura Profile Description
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Single wall (1 perimeter) 0% infill (hollow) Only 2 top and bottom layers
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- Printables
- Category
- Outdoor Toys
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Cura Profile Description – Lightweight 3D Printed Flying Paper Airplane
This .curaprofile file is specifically designed for 3D-printed airplane models that mimic the appearance of paper airplanes — and are meant to glide through the air when thrown by hand.
It is fully optimized for ultralightweight PLA printing, ensuring minimal material use while preserving aerodynamic performance.
✅ Key Features:
Single wall (1 perimeter)
0% infill (hollow)
Only 2 top and bottom layers
High cooling fan speed (100%)
Brim for bed adhesion
Supports disabled
Layer height: 0.2 mm
Nozzle size: 0.4 mm
🧠 Best Use Tips:
Designed for thin-wing models with 0.4 mm to 0.6 mm thickness
Works best with white or light-colored PLA to reduce pigment weight
Add a drop of glue or a tiny weight to the nose for balance if needed
Ideal for hobbyists, tinkerers, and educational use!
Recommended slicer: Cura
Recommended filament: PLA 1.75mm
Target: Smooth gliding flight + minimal weight + print speed optimization