When it comes to adding details to your scale model airplane, try this tip for making convincing cockpit instruments. Look through aviation magazines and online for color photos of aircraft instrument faces. These are usually in ads and webpages selling full-size aircraft equipment. Copy them and then size them to the diameter you need for […]

In a historic moment of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, the company’s Crew Dragon craft successfully docked at the International Space Station on Sunday. The unmanned capsule arrived right on schedule just before 6 a.m. (ET) on March 3, 2019, following its early morning launch on Saturday from Cape Canaveral, Florida. NASA broke the news in a […]

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has posted a rule in the Federal Register requiring small drone owners to display the FAA-issued registration number on an outside surface of the aircraft. Owners and operators may no longer place or write registration numbers in an interior compartment. The rule is effective on February 25. The markings must be in place […]

Wow! Get your WW I aircraft ready! This new RC event is for models of any size, any power, as long as they are models of full-size aircraft from between 1903 and 1938! Mark your calendar for May 23-25. AMA sanction #7387. $25.00 Entry Fee. The event will be flying off a 1,500 foot grass […]