It took patience and practice for airplane enthusiast Ken Umbarger to master doing aerobatic loops and rolls with his own ...

Indoor model flying continues to take flight at Brookside Middle and High School. The school’s Aeronautics Club, also known ...

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 ...

SKYWARD. BEFORE THERE WERE SCREENS, THERE WERE SKIES. BEFORE TIKTOKS, THERE WERE TAILSPINS AND BEFORE BATTERIES. THERE WAS BALSA WOOD. IT’S BASICALLY GLUE. A LITTLE BIT OF SANDPAPER AND THAT THAT WILL ...

Which model airplane kit is best? Model airplane kits come in a vast variety of styles and detailed constructions. They aren’t just a few wooden planks that click together and barely float anymore.

Costa Mesa officials this week supported relocating a model airplane field at Fairview Park to mitigate harm to nearby protected species, but hobbyists who have been flying there for more than 60 ...

Climbing into the air, a remote-control airplane circles Lake Poway before descending gently to skim the water’s surface. The moment it touches down, another aircraft, waiting nearby, launches upward ...