The Bell XP-77, a wooden fighter plane, serves as a case study for the historical consideration and eventual decline of wood in aircraft construction. Unconscious cultural biases significantly ...

At first glance, a flyable airplane made of cardboard sounds almost like a joke – the sort of thing that collapses long before it ever leaves the ground. But YouTuber and serial tinkerer Peter Sripol ...

HOMEDALE — Building a model airplane used to be a popular childhood pastime. As adults, some aviation enthusiasts take that passion to the next level: building their own flyable airplanes. But they ...

Feb. 2—Students at CORE Charter School and other area high schools are in the midst of building a fully functional aircraft. Established in 2016, the Teen Airplane Build program was created to give ...

The Teen Airplane Build program has already built one airplane, which was completed in 2019. Many people, of course, came to the Sutter County Airport to celebrate when the plane was flown. “It was ...

-Naval analyst H. I. Sutton reported that construction is underway at Jiangsu Dayang Marine shipyard on China’s fourth aircraft carrier, designed to support large unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: All of this lead to a number of unsolved questions. To what end is Beijing building this force? How many carriers will the PLAN ultimately build? Is China growing a ...

Aircraft manufacturing doesn’t have to be a commercial activity. Mark Strauss The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center has a new airplane: a Sonex Waiex-B that was built in one week at the Experimental ...

Keeping a builder's log is an important part of constructing an Experimental aircraft-but it's rarely anyone's favorite task. The KitFlight app aims to change that, offering a modern, mobile-first ...

MARION — When Denny Hodge’s second child graduated from college, his wife gave him a gift certificate for the Marion Airport. “My wife said, ‘You’re spending too much time at home, you need to find ...