A scale model of a futuristic "Flying V" aircraft has made a successful maiden flight in Germany. Delft University of Technology in Holland is spearheading the project, which is backed by Dutch ...

The rules for the new F4K-Class Scale Helicopters have been published. This will give new impetus to the popular classes where building and constructing are combined with flying. To read more, ...

What you need to know: This flying model airplane kit comes with two rubber-band-powered propeller planes. What you’ll love: The 12-inch wings help them reach up to 50 feet in the air.

Last year we caught wind of an interesting airplane concept called the Flying V. The project has now progressed from renders of a futuristic aircraft to a flight-capable scale model, which was ...

It is quite a hobby.” The Binghamton Aeros welcomed around 70 other model airplane enthusiasts and nearly 300 giant-scale model airplanes to the Chenango Bridge Airport for the Fun-Fly.

UNDER CONSTRUCTION. The flying scale model and a full-size section of the interior of the Flying V will be officially presented at the KLM Experience Days at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on October ...

There’s a pavilion for spectators to watch those flying scale model airplanes, which are copies of real airplanes that have flown before. There’s also an asphalt runway for the planes to take ...

“Scale model aircraft flying is a recognised sport but I have to say it is far more difficult that flying a traditional aircraft,” he said.

Together, they have built 30 airplanes in their basement, he said. Willette said his father is a World War II veteran and is currently building a scale model of the B-24 Liberator, the bomber he flew.