As reported by Evtol.com, Oregon-based Element 1 Corporation has teamed up with Nexa Capital Partners, a financial and economic advisory company in Washington, D.C. in an...
China over recent decades has been putting prodigious effort into modernizing its jet fighters. This snapshot reveals only some of the modern aircraft China has developed....
A broken mounting lug on a servo case led to this neat fix. You can use a piece of wire with a loop on each end,...
This is a great tool to have when you want to sand spacers, uprights and diagonals. Cut a 12×18-inch base out of high-quality, solid plywood or...
Embraer has unveiled four sustainable propulsion aircraft designs that suggest future configurations of hybrid-turbine and hydrogen-electric aircraft. The four designs were recently cited by Aviationweek.com and...
French carmaker Renault has marked the 60th anniversary of its most iconic model by building the AIR4, a flying version of the Renault 4. More than...
Needle valves are much too close to propellers for comfort. (When will manufacturers put them at the rear of the engine or make a provision for...
If you have a wing left over from a defunct high-wing model and would like to use it on a low-wing plane, you’ll discover that the...
For classic open cockpit airplanes, there’s no getting around the need for windshields. Aircraft like the Waco and Stearman biplanes would just look wrong if we...
Andy Davis of RC Jetwerx is no stranger to the world of LiPo batteries. He began designing batteries for select customers who needed a specific configuration....
Quoted from the Pietenpol Hangar display, EAA Museum/Pioneer Airport. Oshkosh, WI: “Bernard H. Pietenpol pursued his dreams of flight from the ‘20s through his passing in...
It’s always interesting to see the diverse interests of those involved in building and flying giant-scale aircraft. Some RC’ers are involved completely in aerobatics, others focus...