Especially if the airplane has a motor, this has a huge potential impact on weight. For this reason, [gzumwalt] embarked on his own self-imposed challenge to build an engine with the smallest ...

Tecnam may be a relative newcomer to the U.S. market, but the company has a rich aviation history dating back to 1948.

A year ago [Ramy RC] set out on a momentous challenge: to build a 1:21 scale Airbus A380-800 RC model with functional engines ... The final RC airplane came out at a massive wingspan of 3.9 ...

Much like it's not a great idea to put diesel into a regular gas-powered car ... offers a diesel-powered model. And as Flying Magazine points out, diesel airplane engines also tend to be more ...

Do you love working at a deliberate pace while paying meticulous attention to detail? Do you love sniffing glue? If you answered “yes” to any two of those three questions, then this the product for ...

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 ...

Diesel is popular among commercial freight haulers because diesel is more durable compared to gas engines ... used in Peterbilt model 567 and 579 trucks. This 10.8-liter engine can put out ...

Beyond the technical specs: a diesel engine has the potential to respond quicker than a gas engine. In terms of RV performance, however, there won’t be any quick sprints off the starting line. Engine ...

Companies in this market are involved in the manufacturing of airplanes and their components, including engines and propulsion systems. Large Passenger Airplane Manufacturers Boeing and Airbus are ...

Professor and department head for the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Purdue University Bill Crossley answers questions about airplanes and aerospace engineering from Twitter. How do ...

Supercars have slower figures than that, so for a heavy SUV to manage such a fast sprint is very impressive. What the figures don’t tell you, though, is how flat the car feels as it’s ...