Samm Sheperd, an aviation student, was taking apart and old heater in his house when he realized that the blower motor inside of it could work a lot like a jet engine — so he made a remote control ...

In this video, I show off a fun backyard launch of my remote control jet on a windy day. Controlling these flights always feels like tossing a football, especially when the weather adds an extra ...

Anyone can build a remote control airplane with a sheet of foam, some glue, and a handful of servos. Building an F-14, complete with the swing wing mechanism? [Thomas] found built one that’ll take you ...

About a year and a half ago, we took a look at something called the PowerUp. It’s a capacitor joined to a propeller by a carbon fiber shaft, that can be used to power a user-supplied paper airplane.