Once upon a time, a radio controlled plane was a hefty and complex thing. They required small nitro engines, support equipment, and relatively heavy RC electronics. Times have changed since then ...
Electric RC aircraft are not known for long flight times, with multirotors usually doing 20-45 minutes, while most fixed wings will struggle to get past two hours. [Matthew Heiskell] blew these ...
The exhilarating nature of aerial combat at Flite Fest inevitably leads to the destruction of many models, as dedicated ...
NASA's Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic ...
If hot-air engines and inflammable gas engines fail as yet to furnish power comparable to .hat which steam affords, without a very disproportionate increase of bulk, and for high powers fail to ...
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.
X-59’s engine started for testing for the first time. NASA’s Quesst (“Quiet SuperSonic Technology”) mission recently achieved ...
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 ...
Whether you have a passion for RC cars, trucks, drones, boats, or airplanes, keeping your RC vehicle ... of your vehicle’s drivetrain components. For gas-powered RC vehicles, air filters are crucial ...
There’s just one engine available, a 2.5-litre petrol-hybrid badged RC 300h. Lexus quotes 8.6 seconds to 62mph and top speed is limited to just 118mph. The hybrid's CVT gearbox is particularly ...
Mechanics found remnants of the large bird in one of the Boeing 737’s engines, and the airline racked up $775,000 in repair costs and $240,000 in lost revenue while the plane was grounded for 44 ...
Viacheslav Yakobchuk - stock.adobe.com There are plenty of features on a plane that might have people wondering what exactly they’re for — for example, the curtain dividers that flight ...