Building the Queen of the Skies: How to Craft a Boeing 747 Out of Cardboard

Few aircraft command the sheer presence and affection of the Boeing 747. Known universally as the “Queen of the Skies,” its iconic double-deck hump and majestic four-engine silhouette revolutionized global travel. While you may not be able to pilot a real one, capturing that legendary shape out of humble corrugated cardboard is an ambitious, highly rewarding weekend engineering project.