All precision aerobatic maneuvers are based on geometric shapes. Whether it’s a simple roll on a horizontal line, a vertical up-line or a simple 180-degree turn,...
A new Chinese drone, the TJ-FlyingFish, is gaining attention as it looks like something straight out of a Hollywood movie. It is a transformer robot capable...
A newly released Northrop Grumman B-21 picture published March 7 offers the first clear view of both of the bomber’s unique air inlets, which are shaped...
In the midst of NASA’s Apollo Program, which saw Neil Armstrong walk on the moon, the U.S. space agency built a line-up of RC planes. At...
You may have difficulty getting your propeller to fold, because the inertia of the freewheeling blades keeps them extended. A light rubber band around the blades...
Have you ever made two-wire extension leads and had trouble twisting the wires together neatly? Hold the ends of the wires in vice jaws, and lock...
We’ve seen many genres of racing, from the Indy 500 to power boat racing, Reno air racing to motorcycles steeply leaning into curves, and so it...
BAE Systems, Australia, has unveiled a fascinating new autonomous, hybrid, VTOL UAV for military use. The STRIX, developed in Australia, folds to fit inside a shipping...
Rather than spend a lot on a custom carrying case, pick up an inexpensive rectangular bag and line its sides, ends and bottom with heavy cardboard...
When casual modelers see a turbine-powered jet, they see a hodgepodge of wires and fuel lines running all over and think “Wow! I could never figure...
Here’s how to simulate rows of equally spaced rivets. The rivet tool is just a brass tube, sharpened and soldered into a tube handle that has...
With drone delivery services in the news lately, most people have been wondering when—and how—they’ll get their first packages. RC’ers, however, have been wondering whether drone...