Visitors will see some of history’s well-known airframes at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force over Labor Day weekend, but they won’t just be the ones inside the galleries. Scale versions of ...

WHAT: Giant Scale Radio-Controlled (RC) Model Aircraft Air Show WHEN: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, Sept. 4-6 WHERE: National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, 1100 Spaatz St., Wright-Patterson AFB COST: FREE INFO ...

Driven by the motto "Bigger is better," fans of remote-controlled model airplanes are taking their hobby to extremes. But, with model planes that are nearly half the size of the real thing, a crash ...

Jul 28, 2017 Jul 28, 2017 Updated Jul 29, 2017 At just 9 years old, Karsen Gradille is the youngest flyer of the Santa Maria-based Tri-Valley RC Modelers, which builds and flies model airplanes, ...

CHENANGO BRIDGE – Model airplanes swirled, spiraled and swooped as their motors hummed Sunday for the 30th annual Giant Scale Fun-Fly event hosted by the Binghamton Aeros club. Sunday was the second ...

Hobbyists who spend countless hours and hundred of dollars to build giant-scale model airplanes reflecting more than 80 years of aviation history – from biplanes to jets – look forward to one thing. A ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Forty giant scale model planes will fly over the Sylvania Conservation Area in West Sunbury on Saturday. The all-day event marks the 40th anniversary of the Butler Aircraft ...

Mike Riska decided to become an airplane pilot 16 years ago, after he retired as a welder from General Electric. But Riska didn’t want to fly a commercial passenger airplane — he wanted to become an ...

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 ...

Swiss start-up Jekta plans next month to begin flight testing a scale model of the amphibious hydrogen-electric passenger aircraft it aims to bring to market next decade. The company released images ...