With so many examples to look at, building a solar-powered RC airplane in 2024 should be a snap, surely? The first handicap was that [ProjectAir] is based in the UK, which means dealing with the ...

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 ...

A lot of talk this morning about whether Malaysia Air Flight 370’s aircraft engine monitoring data indicate that the aircraft continued to fly for hours after its transponder stopped transmitting.

The current RC-135S aircraft trace their lineage to C-135 aircraft originally modified in 1961 and operated in 24-hour alert status out of Shemya AFB, Alaska. In 1994, all RC-135S aircraft and ...

Remember that iconic yellow aircraft from PUBG that everyone wrecked ... The Hangar 9 Pitts S-2B is a giant-scale, ...

There are only two Combat Sent aircraft in the Air Force inventory and both are assigned to the 55th Wing at Offutt AFB, Neb. The RC-135U aircraft are manned by Air Combat Command crews from the ...

This is quite an unusual system in an aircraft of its type, but the long-serving Hercules derives some important benefits from it. Let's take a closer look at the engines that power the C-130 ...

For more than 100 years, the company has been designing and manufacturing aircraft engines and is now a global leader in the market. As a jet engine manufacturer, Rolls-Royce products provide the ...

Why are aircraft engines failing with such seeming regularity? It is a question air passengers are rightly asking these days as inflight engine shutdowns and aircraft groundings due to mechanical ...

AN RAF jet that can “soak up” intel made history by flying the full length of NATO’s border for the first time ever. The ...

Just as with the automotive industry, there are a variety of aircraft engines designed to run on various types of fuels. Even electric planes are something we're likely to see more of in the future.

The spy plane at the center of one of the most notorious post-Cold War air incidents, a U.S. Navy EP-3E Aries II, has arrived ...