Last year we caught wind of an interesting aviation concept cooked up by engineers at TU Delft, which consisted of a novel V-shaped design that promises significant efficiency gains over conventional ...

A scale model of a futuristic "Flying V" aircraft has made a successful maiden flight in Germany. Delft University of Technology in Holland is spearheading the project, which is backed by Dutch ...

NEWPORT NEWS—Joe Lupton, past president of the Newport News Park Radio Control Club, credits his career as an Army pilot during Vietnam, followed by a 25-year stint as an airline pilot to his early ...

UNDER CONSTRUCTION. The flying scale model and a full-size section of the interior of the Flying V will be officially presented at the KLM Experience Days at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on October 7 at ...

Pilots of all ages fly models of all types at Academy of Model Aeronautics clubs. The Academy also awards academic scholarships to graduating seniors who have been AMA members for three years. Among ...

A prototype model of the 'Flying V' aeroplane, named after Gibson's famous electric guitar, has had a successful test flight at an airbase in Germany. Engineers performed a successful maiden flight of ...

People from throughout the world are attending the first International Helicopter Scale Masters fun-fly event this weekend south of Woodland. Scale-model helicopter pilots, or aeromodelers, from as ...