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Building a giant RC aircraft carrier for my micro RC plane

Watch the process of constructing a giant RC aircraft carrier designed for micro RC planes. This video showcases the build, design considerations, and how it enhances flight fun for small-scale RC ...
Aviation Pros

JEKTA Debuts Amphibious Aircraft Scale Model

The PHA-ZE 100 aircraft features a distributed electric powerplant based on eight electric motors, advanced aerodynamic ...
Hackaday

Giant Scale RC A350 Airliner Using Carbon Fibre And 3D Printing

Large scale RC aircraft are pleasure to see on the ground and in the air, but putting in the months of effort required to build them requires special dedication. Especially since there is a real ...
Polygon

3 things I learned about the 40K hobby by building a scale model airplane

Over the summer last year I took my daughters out to Bong State Recreation Area in Wisconsin. The massive park offers miles and miles of walking and riding trails, large camping areas, a place to ride ...
Flying

The Timeless Joy of Scale Model Building

A model of a Lockheed Constellation built from a non-standard scales nearly 60 years old. Back then, most models were designed to fit a very specific box size. [Courtesy: Terry Moore] Scale modeling, ...
Chicago Tribune

The best model airplane kit

Next time you’re looking for screen-free hobbies or entertainment, pick up a popular pastime of yesteryear and build a model airplane. Not only do they keep your eyes and hands busy, but you’ll also ...
The Australian

Big thrills from large-scale model aircraft

I have been to many big airshows including Farnborough, Dubai, Reno and Duxford, and I have to say that as a former fighter pilot, this display was right up there in terms of “wow” factor. Eleven of ...
The Citizen

Model aircraft pilots showcase skills at Newcastle fly-in

Top model aircraft pilots gathered at Newcastle Airport for a relaxed interclub fly-in featuring large-scale aircraft and jets.
FlightGlobal

Jekta to begin flight testing scale model of hydrogen-electric amphibian

Swiss start-up Jekta plans to begin flight testing a 1:9-scale model of its hydrogen-electric amphibious passenger aircraft next month as it works towards bringing the PHA-ZE 100 to market by 2030.
FAI

World’s best scale aeromodellers fly in for the 2018 FAI F4 World Championships for Scale Model Aircraft

If you’re near Meiringen in Switzerland over the next few days, look up and you might be treated to an incredible spectacle, as almost 100 highly skilled aeromodellers take to the skies above the ...
New Atlas

Flying V long-distance plane makes its first flight as a scale model

Last year we caught wind of an interesting aviation concept cooked up by engineers at TU Delft, which consisted of a novel V-shaped design that promises significant efficiency gains over conventional ...