I have seen big RC planes in the past, but this is really getting out of hand. I watch these videos of giant scale RC planes—the one above is 85 percent of the original size!—and I have to wonder what ...

"You are Tony Stark!" Tyler Perry opens up about his favorite hobby to help him relax when off movie sets — building and flying giant remote-control airplanes! Tune in today for more fun with Tyler ...

Click to viewThey may not be made of LEGO or Star Wars-related, but if you like amazingly detailed, huge aircraft models—like the SR-71 above—head to Lakeland, Florida, and Top Gun 2008: the 20th ...

I think any one of us with a mechanical inclination has always loved aircraft as much as we’re obsessed with cars. And if you were like me as a kid, you were always fascinated with RC airplanes, ...

"The Primary focus of THE LIGHTER SIDE OF RC revolves around my love of FLYING & BUILDING all types of model aircraft! It's unfortunate that I didn't start this earlier as I have been involved in the ...

What do you do when you have a whole warehouse sized facility and an industrial sized CNC foam cutter? Clearly, the only choice is to build giant RC aircraft, and that’s exactly what the folks at ...

On its surface, scale modeling is one of those hobbies that sounds like a cheap way to have fun with motor vehicles. It’s a tiny car, plane, or train—how much could it cost? As it turns out, shocking ...

Flying RC planes is a much beloved pastime, but the elation of flying these impressively engineered micro-aircraft also comes with the screaming pitfalls of cringeworthy crashes—and this 7-minute ...

So you want to be an astronaut? Walter Eggert has this suggestion: Begin training by building and flying scale model airplanes. Eggert, contest director for the 41st annual Eastern States Model ...