If you want something that "strikes" through the air, you can fold a high-performance paper airplane often nicknamed the "Thunder."

You can find specific folding patterns on YouTube that focus on sharp, aerodynamic edges. 3. DIY "Thunder" Sound Maker

This usually involves folding a rectangular sheet (like A4 or letter paper) into a shape with an internal pocket that catches the air.

You can follow this Origami Lightning Guide for visual step-by-step instructions. 2. "Thunder" Paper Plane

Use a series of "zigzag" or "z-folds" (folding forward and then immediately back) to create the jagged angles characteristic of a lightning bolt.

Start with a square piece of paper (yellow or white works best). Fold it in half diagonally and unfold.

Mount the lightning bolts with foam tape to give them a 3D "pop" against the black background.

When you flick your wrist quickly, the air forces the pocket to "pop" out, creating a sound like a small thunderclap. 4. Visual Display (Black Screen Style)