This is an amazing flying wing project, using classic balsa wood construction and covering. You can learn more in the ...

A balsa wood glider is really easy to make despite the physics involved in its flight. Make one yourself and have a ton of fun. In this video, I explain how to make it from the beginning. In this ...

So there was my new balsa wood plane with its wind-up propeller hopelessly stuck high up in a tree in front of a neighbor’s house.

I never actually computed my hours of flight time, but I know it was pretty substantial. In spring of years past, as the weather warmed up, boy, oh boy, did I ever put planes into the air. Remember ...