Learn to build airplanes like this with the basic online course. ★ To download the plans and see more videos, images and ...

Which model airplane kits are best? Model airplane kits are popular with kids and adults of all ages. They depict iconic aircraft from different eras with an extremely high level of detail. If you are ...

Watch full-scale flight operations on a 23-foot RC USS Nimitz, featuring takeoffs, landings, and carrier deck action. A ...

I think any one of us with a mechanical inclination has always loved aircraft as much as we’re obsessed with cars. And if you were like me as a kid, you were always fascinated with RC airplanes, ...

No props, no jets, no rockets – California's Spencer Lisenby just broke the world speed record for remote controlled aircraft, taking an unpowered RC glider transonic at 548 mph (882 km/h) using ...

Many readers may fondly recall building rubber-band-powered balsa wood model airplanes. While the things were kinda cool, they didn't fly for long, nor could they be remotely controlled. Such is not ...

Once upon a time, a radio controlled plane was a hefty and complex thing. They required small nitro engines, support equipment, and relatively heavy RC electronics. Times have changed since then, as ...

The advent of affordable gear for radio-controlled aircraft has made the hobby extremely accessible, but also made it possible to build some very complex flying machines on a budget, especially when ...

Radio control flyer Scott Swanger operates a radio control jet Friday at the Lima Area Radio Kontrol Society airfield outside Delphos. DELPHOS — Their feet may still be planted on the ground, but when ...

FALLBROOKFALLBROOK — For 67 years, a club for remote-control aircraft enthusiasts has been flying high in the North County skies. But barring a last-minute rescue from a public agency or private land ...

Next time you’re looking for screen-free hobbies or entertainment, pick up a popular pastime of yesteryear and build a model airplane. Not only do they keep your eyes and hands busy, but you’ll also ...