Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Rubber Band Plane / Glider is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by DanielMitchell, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Rubber Band Plane / Glider 3D printable model by DanielMitchell

Rubber Band Plane / Glider

Source: Thingiverse by DanielMitchell

The Rubber Band Plane / Glider is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by DanielMitchell. Rubber Band Powered Plane This is a fully functional and flying plane. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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636 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-04 License: CC-BY · commercial OK 1 makes Category: Other

Tags: air, airplane, awesome, comment, cool, Creality, DesignProject, diy, easy, easy print, easy to print, Ender3, engineeringproject, Fast, fly

About this model

Rubber Band Powered Plane This is a fully functional and flying plane. It only requires a small amount of assembly to get it going. Full flight video coming soon! You will need the following tools and components: - Rubber band / bands - Super glue - Pliers - Side Cutters - Sand Paper (Optional) - Filing Clip Instructions: Follow the link to my YouTube tutorial/instruction video. Please use the following slicer settings to ensure success: - Layer height: 0.12 - Infill: 20% - Infill Type: Triangular - Supports: Yes - Top and Bottom Layers: 2 - Print the Frame.STL diagonally across the print bed to make it fit. This project took many hours of design, testing and research, so please leave a like, post a make or comment what you think. Thank you.

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Rubber Band Plane / Glider is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by DanielMitchell.
Who made this model?: Designed by DanielMitchell, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.