Efforts to reduce aircraft fuel burn includes extending wingspans, but navigating airport gates puts a limit on commercial airliner wingspans. Wing design modifications that achieve aerodynamic...
As reported by Thomas Newdick on Thedrive.com, the Russian S-24 Fullback Strike Fighter has a fascinating suite of features that suit it for its intended role...
It’s important to keep dust out of your carburetor. After flying, treat your engine with after-run oil, then roll up an inexpensive, foam ear plug (available...
If you’ve ever arrived at the glider field without your wing joiner rods, you’ll realize the value of this tip; stow them in your plane’s cockpit...
Spektrum seems to like to take a good thing and make it better. Such as the case with the NX10SE, the “Special Edition” of the popular...
With its distinctive scale scheme and roaring turboprop engine, Henry Castellanos’s 107-inch-span Pilatus PC-21 impressed the judges, competitors, and spectators at the Top Gun Scale Invitational....
Kit manufacturer Old School Model Works (OSMW) has been around for many years, manufacturing easy to build kits. Their One-O Nine is no exception and includes...
During World War II, fighter planes would come back from battle with bullet holes. The Allies initially sought to strengthen the most commonly damaged parts of...
Lockheed Super Constellation Doug Woodcock, Queensland, Australia Doug writes that this model “was started by my brother Ross Woodcock, a well-known scale aeromodeller here. Ross started...
Interestingengineering.com posted an intriguing report on an early U.S. deployed combat UAV, aka UCAV. The Interstate TDR was an early unmanned combat aerial vehicle — referred...
Once in a while, a unique RC warbird comes out and brings the excitement of knowing that what you are getting is something that’s rarely ever...
Here’s a handy way to put your ID on your model. Write your name, postal and email addresses on the adhesive side of transparent parcel packing...