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 ...

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 ...

Canada may not be known for its jet fighters now, but in the 1950s it was working on an aircraft that many people say represented the state of the art – it was the Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow, better ...

Sep 14, 2021 - Prepare to take flight in Balsa Model Flight Simulator. Following an open beta, developer Floating Origin Interactive has released the game in Steam Early Access. Build your dream ...

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 ...

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 ...

Knowing your plane model ensures you can pick a seat with the best available comfort and amenities. Different planes offer varying seat pitches and storage spaces, affecting legroom and carry-on ...

Before supercomputers, wind tunnels quantified performance. Reference measurements on this model are used to determine the cross-sectional area for tests of a modified F-8's supercritical wing. NASA A ...

People have been fascinated by the possibilities of flight long before there were airplanes. Getting young people closer to that fascination, before they reach a college or university, is very ...

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 ...