Driven by the motto "Bigger is better," fans of remote-controlled model airplanes are taking their hobby to extremes. But, with model planes that are nearly half the size of the real thing, a crash ...
FALLBROOKFALLBROOK — For 67 years, a club for remote-control aircraft enthusiasts has been flying high in the North County skies. But barring a last-minute rescue from a public agency or private land ...
Brian O’Meara grew up next to the Lowry Air Force Base in Denver in the 1950s, and pretty soon, all he wanted to do was watch the planes fly in. That love for airplanes, and especially warbirds, grew ...
Teenager Nathaniel Rowell stared intently at the large screen in front of him while clutching the remote control in both ...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the eleventh story in an ongoing series about interesting hobbies in and around the Norwalk area. If you have an interesting hobby you would like profiled, contact Staff Writer ...
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Remote control pilots from around northern Michigan took to the sky to show off their skills this weekend. The Traverse Area Model Piloting Society(TRAMPS) ...
For years, part of the father-son experience growing up included building a remote-control model airplane and taking it out to a local park or field to fly. That tradition has been trending down until ...
NASA researchers are literally holding the future of aerial monitoring in their hands — and it’s about 4 feet long. The agency is developing a new fleet of souped-up model airplanes that could be used ...
A different kind of airport operates in a Mesa retention basin near Ellsworth and Elliot roads on the weekends. It’s the only takeoff and landing site in the city for remote-control planes and ...