One of the most iconic aircraft of all time, Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis resides in the Smithsonian, hanging from the ceiling in the place...
Tyler Rogoway reported on Thedrive.com that Dutch aviation photographer Roelof-Jan Gort has posted photos on social media from his 2018 visit to RAF Fairford where he...
P-38 Lightning Randy Johnston, Timnath, Colorado Randy scratch-built this gorgeous P-38 using Ziroli plans. He finished it in the “Scat III” scheme that was flown by...
Here’s a way to make an inexpensive, reusable air filter for your glow engine. The porous foam element (which can be cut off a lawnmower filter)...
Advanced aerobatic pilots are always looking for combinations of elements that, together, can form new and innovative aerobatic moves. Years ago, during the freestyle event at...
It’s frustrating when long charging cords tangle. Cut the bottoms off two plastic 35mm-film containers or similar containers, coil the cords as shown, then push them...
The global civil aviation industry has pledged to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Decarbonization is one of the biggest trends in aviation, but how that goal...
99 years ago, on 25 October 1923, the first aerial refueling was conducted. First Lieutenant Lowell Herbert Smith and First Lieutenant John P. Richter, Air Service,...
Even when you follow the directions on a spray-paint can, the head tends to clog! One solution is to fill the center well of the cap...
If you’ve ever damaged muffler mounting lugs, try this. Saw off and file the lugs, and cut a hose clamp in half. Drill the clamp and...
Flying car is a frequent misnomer for electric air taxis, but in the case of Alef Aeronautics’ the term appropriately applies to an eVTOL vehicle purportedly...
Militaryaerospace.com reported that the Air Force Air Combat Command Acquisition Management and Integration Center at Langley AFB, VA., recently announced a $21.5 million order from Mesa,...