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RC airplane club to host fly-in News. Jun 21, 2023. J.T. WHITEHOUSE Staff writer. ... Since they use a gas-oil mix, the exhaust gives off a dirty film across wings and the plane body.

JetZero is not the only company in the race to develop a flying wing. San Diego-based Natilus Inc. is developing two such planes. Known as the Kona, one aircraft would be for regional cargo flights.

A US Air Force spy plane flying for the 55th Wing made an emergency landing in Qatar on Monday.; The pilot said the aircraft experienced a flight control problem and returned to base. It's the ...

A GROUNDBREAKING plane with a “blended-wing” body, capable of carrying 250 people, has been being cleared to fly. The Pathfinder will soon be seen soaring through California skies after… ...

The basic design of commercial airplanes hasn't changed much in the past 60 years. Modern airliners like the Boeing 787 and the Airbus A350 have the same general shape as the Boeing 707 and the ...

These include plane bodies that look like flying wings with passengers seated 10 or more across, compared with rows of six on a Boeing 737. Others have long, thin wings that would have to fold to ...

If you ever sit in an airplane row overlooking a wing, then you probably notice multiple flaps along its edges that adjust during takeoffs and landings. Much like bird feathers, these components ...

Where the GHO weighed about 400 lb (180 kg), the XRQ-73 is a Group 3 drone, which means it will have a weight of up to 1,250 lb (567 kg) and a top speed of 250 kn (287 mph, 463 km/h).

Though the XC-142A’s performance resembles that of a fast-flying helicopter, the resemblance ends there. It is the largest plane of its type in the world, can carry 32 combat troops or four tons ...