The idea is to get the stock brushless motor from an old CD/DVD drive to power an rc airplane, let's see if it will work. It ...

"The speed of it, the specific maneuverability and the agility of this aircraft is second to none," said Gabriel Toro. "You get the ohs and ahs just like you're at a real air show." More than 100 ...

Greg Minden, like a lot of Prop Nuts Radio Control Airplane Club members, grew up building regular store-bought, plastic and Krazy Glue model airplanes. They were never really big, fast or ...

rc airplanes are a bit misunderstood by people who think they are toys, they are little marvels of engineering, the perfect ...

On a cool Thursday morning, a bright orange floatplane readies for takeoff near Seward Park on Lake Washington. Pilot Fred Carey opens the throttle, the crescendo of its buzzing propeller filling the ...

The Mid-Missouri Radio Control Association (MMRCA) promotes building and flying radio-controlled airplanes and STEM education. MMRCA works with youth organizations and aims to establish an aviation ...

Brian Witham was introduced to radio-controlled airplanes about 35 years ago when he watched his father, grandfather and uncle fly them. But only this July did the 42-year-old St. Paul resident take ...

Part of flying radio-controlled model airplanes involves using big, expensive handheld control units. In the same way that iPhones are taking the place of things like debit machines, cycling computers ...

NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) — A radio-controlled airplane club is facing a huge setback after they said someone stole two of their model airplanes over the weekend. The club stored their only two training ...

In radio-controlled, or RC flying, hucking means putting an airplane through stunts, such as hovering just from the thrust of the propeller, that a manned aircraft couldn’t withstand. “Anytime you see ...

Although not the first to try and build a DIY solar-powered remote control airplane, [ProjectAir]’s recent attempt is the most significant one in recent memory. It follows [rctestflight]’s multi-year ...

Sadness, not happiness, is usually the outcome from a plane crash. But, that’s not the case when Jerry Hahnfeld takes his radio-controlled planes flying. “The good thing about this hobby is that you ...