It's hard to imagine something so small being so loud. No, not toddlers. Or Chihuahuas. But the sound is the first thing you notice as the 1/5-scale replica, radio-controlled A-10 Warthog jet fires up ...

Man has long tried to imitate birds in building all types of aircraft, to varying degrees of success. A new concept aircraft from Airbus, now in its second stage of testing, is taking biomimicry to a ...

Last year we caught wind of an interesting aviation concept cooked up by engineers at TU Delft, which consisted of a novel V-shaped design that promises significant efficiency gains over conventional ...

Planes of Fame Air Museum hosts the Grumman F7F Tigercat flight demonstration, the 8th Annual Ed Maloney Scale Model Contest, ...

Engineers have managed to shrink the modern jet engine until it is small enough to fit in model planes. After a half century of R&D, the turbine jet engine is now more powerful, efficient, and ...

A model of a Lockheed Constellation built from a non-standard scales nearly 60 years old. Back then, most models were designed to fit a very specific box size. [Courtesy: Terry Moore] Scale modeling, ...

Airplane enthusiasts took to the skies on Saturday as the Fox Valley Aero Club offered its annual Festival of Flight public demonstration in St. Charles featuring a variety of model aircraft flown by ...

Aeromodellers from across the country will soar to the Northern Rivers to participate in a massive model fly-in over Easter. On Thursday March 18, 2021, the Model Aeronautical Association of Australia ...

One of the Museum's most popular models, this replica of the Johnson Monoplane was built in 1959 by Julius and Harry Johnson—who designed and built the original aircraft in 1910. Among the historic ...