Which model airplane kit is best? Model airplane kits come in a vast variety of styles and detailed constructions. They aren’t just a few wooden planks that click together and barely float anymore.

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, landing gear and all other details. Recently he finished the project and ...

Launching things with electromagnetism is pretty fun, with linear induction motors being a popular design that finds use from everywhere in hobby designs like [Tom Stanton]’s to the electromagnetic ...

Enjoy a collection of impressive RC plane landings featuring precise approaches, smooth touchdowns, and exciting aviation ...

Die-cast airplane models are highly detailed and accurate metal replicas of real aircraft, popular among aviation enthusiasts for showcasing their love of flight and aviation history. The hobby has a ...

The largest remote-controlled (RC) model aircraft carrier is 5.02 metres (16.46 ft) and was achieved by James Whomsley (UK) in Rudyard Lake, Staffordshire, UK, on 15 October 2023. James successfully ...

A smooth RC aircraft landing showcases the careful timing, gentle descent, and precise control needed for a clean touchdown.

The BAE Hawk RC jet at a 1:2.5 scale is simply remarkable. This specific model looks more like a small aircraft than a ...

The largest scale jet-powered remote-controlled (RC) model aircraft is 10 metres (33 ft) long and was achieved by Otto Widlroither (Germany) in Genderkingen, Bavaria, Germany on 13 September 2019. The ...