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 ...

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 ...

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.

One of the most popular single-engine planes, the Piper PA-28, offers a diesel-powered model. And as Flying Magazine points out, diesel airplane engines also tend to be more economical and fuel ...

Why are aircraft engines failing with such seeming regularity ... and Air Force One that transports the US president is perhaps this model’s most recognisable face. Interestingly, Boeing ...

Mr Ishiba takes a tough line on foreign policy, but is also known for his hobbies of model military aircraft and railways, and his penchant for 1970s pop music. He once attended the opening of a ...

Estimation of aerodynamic parameters from flight-test data requires that a mathematical model of the aircraft be postulated. The mathematical model includes both the aircraft equations of motion and ...

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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 ...

An aircraft made an emergency landing at Bournemouth Airport after one of its engines failed. Emergency crews were called to assist the airport fire service when the private plane arrived at 18:50 ...