Standing on the shoulder of a road that winds its way up the hill from the Livermore Valley to Del Valle Regional Park, a shirtless Don Clark flings his glider into the wind. It is, by gliding ...

Remote control gliders typically fly like their full-size counterparts. Tail and wing rudders control the direction of flight — but what if the wings themselves could twist and change their profile, ...

We will make an rc hovercraft from an rc airplane for about 25$. Very easy to make. In this video, we will make a hovercraft for water, just like a boat, using simple material like two bottles of ...

north of Harvest this weekend, but the extra air traffic isn't likely to disturb the neighbors. The airplanes and gliders at Aerotow 2009 will all be unmanned, piloted by remote control and, for the ...

EVERETT — Brendon Beardsley has his wings back. The 16-year-old Jackson High School junior was the silver medalist in the junior-class world championship radio-controlled glider-flying competition in ...

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 ...

What some see as a compromise to allow model aircraft to fly at Costa Mesa’s Fairview Park looks to some of the pilots like the end of their hobby at a place they’ve been using for decades.

Whether you know them as samara seeds, maple seeds, or helicopter seeds, most of us know the seeds that spin down to the ground on one or two blades. They have been served as the inspiration for ...