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Model 299 - The bomber crash that created the modern flight checklist

Boeing’s Model 299 was the prototype that became the B-17 Flying Fortress, a four engine bomber built at the company’s own ...

Remote-controlled model aircraft take to the skies

A three-day event held at Goshen Municipal Airport over the weekend drew military history buffs and remote-control aircraft ...
Hackaday

Building A Giant Remote Controlled Model Airbus A380 In A Year

A year ago [Ramy RC] set out on a momentous challenge: to build a 1:21 scale Airbus A380-800 RC model with functional engines, landing gear and all other details. Recently he finished the project and ...
New Atlas

Model 437 Vanguard Loyal Wingman military aircraft makes maiden flight

Scaled Composites' Model 437 Vanguard Loyal Wingman prototype has taken to the air for the first time. On August 29, 2024, the aircraft took off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California with test ...
Flying

Kettering Model Aircraft Collection Undergoes Conservation

Many of us begin our aviation careers by building model aircraft— and some never stop. That would have described the late Eugene Kettering, an engineer, philanthropist, and first chairman of the Air ...
Team-BHP

In pics: Detailed 1:200 scale model of a Lufthansa A380-800

The aircraft was one of 14 A380s ordered by Lufthansa and was retired during the COVID 19 pandemic. BHPian Foxbat recently ...
WFRV Local 5

Green Bay Model Airplane Club takes flight with fundraiser for Food 4 Phantoms

The Green Bay Model Airplane Club is giving back to the community by making sure the “Food 4 Phantoms” program can take ...
Flying

Bearhawk Aircraft’s Model 5 Makes First Flight

Bearhawk Aircraft's new Model 5, a six-place kit-built backcountry design, has successfully completed its first flight. The Model 5 significantly increases hauling capacity compared to previous ...