Chicago Tribune

Fans of model aircraft fly high at Festival of Flight in St. Charles

Airplane enthusiasts took to the skies on Saturday as the Fox Valley Aero Club offered its annual Festival of Flight public demonstration in St. Charles featuring a variety of model aircraft flown by ...
The Vindicator

RC airplane club to host fly-in

Staff photo / J.T. Whitehouse Mahoning County Model Club member Ted Russell of Poland demonstrates his “rubber-band powered” model plane. He is the only one in the club with a fleet of rubber band ...
Columbia Missourian

Build, fly, crash: Radio control pilots take replica planes to the sky

Building, flying and crashing — that’s how many of the hobbyist pilots in the Mid-Missouri Radio Control Association spent their year as they crafted radio-controlled scale models of airplanes and ...
Houston Chronicle

Self-flying aircraft model provides a peek at what could come to skies over Houston

Saemi Poelma eagerly posed for a photo Tuesday inside a model autonomous air taxi, impressed by the possibility of a new way of traveling without a human pilot. “This is something that we all imagined ...
CNET

I Learned to Fly an Electric Aircraft in 3 Days. It Blew My Mind

Andy Altman covered all things science and tech. He led production on CNET's award-winning limited documentary series Hacking the Apocalypse. He also created and co-hosted our video series What the ...
The Vindicator

Local RC airplane club to host fly-in this weekend

The Mahoning County Model Club will be hosting its annual summer fly-in this Saturday at Shaker Woods off state Route 7, outside of Columbiana. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will ...