Learn how to make a super simple RC airplane using easy-to-find materials and a handmade remote control. This beginner-friendly project teaches the basics of aerodynamics, electronics, and model ...

Speaking of scratch-built RC aircraft, we previously covered a project dedicated to 3D printing parts for a flying RC plane, complete with in-depth testing and analysis.RC hobby aircraft is an ...

A Swedish man modified an RC airplane, stuck a camera on it, and then flew it to space and back. By Kelsey D. Atherton Published Mar 12, 2013 1:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter ...

Vo Hoang Hieu, 20, has built hundreds of radio-controlled (RC) model airplanes with his parents’ full support. His hobby has helped him beat his gaming addiction. Currently a sophomore student ...

The plane manages to fly even though, as Sripol notes, Legos are "not a viable material for airframe construction."After all, you don't get to be the coolest company in the world by telling ...

To control the kite, you use a standard RC-plane controller. Thanks to these kites’ light, flexible construction (most weigh around 6 ounces), crashing usually isn’t catastrophic.

It’s not only a safer way to pilot RC planes, but when you bump the speed up to 265 MPH, as YouTuber Omegoolibird did with a customized aircraft, the experience is as close as you can probably ...

"I’ve built a flying lawnmower and a flying doghouse." Try for yourself There are seven clubs and organizations within 25 miles of Topeka to learn to fly rc planes, including the Foundation for ...