These aren’t just ordinary model planes. These planes will take off by themselves, without using electricity. The American Society of Mechanical Engineers at Rochester Institute of Technology invites ...

In 1925, Cole Palen was born outside the Town of Poughkeepsie and early on, developed an intense interest in aviation. Initially building free-flight model airplanes, Palen enrolled in the Roosevelt ...

Bob Stalick can still remember hunching over his mother's breadboard, model airplane parts spread out, getting glue on the dressmaking pins she'd loaned him to hold the kit's pieces together. Those ...

Building a classic model airplane free flight and rubber powered, from an old design from FROG, the widgeon is a nice a small first experience to anyone starting on the hobby, it uses balsa wood and ...

David Shuster gripped the model airplane with a light hand, his other twirling the propeller for what seemed like ages, twisting up the rubber band that serves as the plane’s power source. The plane ...

Indoor model flying continues to take flight at Brookside Middle and High School. The school’s Aeronautics Club, also known as the FLOAT program or Future Leaders of Aeronautic Technology, now is in ...

Peter Caddick holds his plane - a model of aviation with a whole world of potential - in his hand. The small-scale airplane's fate also lies in his hand, or at least his fingers. Expertly maneuvering ...

Paper airplanes, which can be made simply by folding paper, are one of the typical play tools for children, but everyone should have the experience of 'it is difficult to make an airplane that flies ...