Seventy-five years ago this month, the D-Day invasion to liberate France was kicked off by almost 1,000 C-47 Dakota planes - the military version of the two-engine DC-3 commercial airliner - dropping ...

A year ago [Ramy RC] set out on a momentous challenge: to build a 1:21 scale Airbus A380-800 RC model with functional engines, landing gear and all other details. Recently he finished the project and ...

Learn to fly r/c model airplanes with this realistic flight simulator! RC-AirSim has been used successfully by many r/c pilots to learn how to fly a model airplane. RC-AirSim has more realistic flight ...

The inaugural “Vintage Models Over Valley Forge” event on Sept. 30 attracted vintage model airplane enthusiasts from several states, local hobbyists and spectators. Held at the Valley Forge Signal ...

The fastest remote-controlled airplane flight ever recorded took place in 2018, with a top speed of 545 miles/hour. That’s 877 km/h, or Mach 0.77! What was the limiting factor, preventing the ...

SIDNEY, Maine (WABI) - Model planes, helicopters, drones and more were seen flying, soaring and swooping through the air during a Snow Fly-In event in Sidney. The event was hosted by the Kennebec ...

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 ...

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. — Planes are flying in once again at the William T. Piper Memorial Airport in Lock Haven, but this time they're smaller and are controlled on the ground. The planes are here for the ...

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Dozens of remote control aircrafts took to the skies Saturday at the Grassfield Radio Control Club airfield, celebrating National Model Aviation Day and helping raise funds for ...

MALVERN – A small yellow model airplane glided peacefully through the air, about 50 feet above a wide, open field. Soon, a smaller model plane with red wings flew up behind it, bumping it from beneath ...

I get a lot of comments about my hobbies, especially from people who think my neighbors might not be fans of my noisy airplanes and motorcycles. But honestly, I can’t imagine life without my ...