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I restored this $30 RC jet—maiden flight coming soon!

After scoring a unique balsa EDF jet at a recent trade show for just $30, I put in the work to get her flight-ready! From new ...
New Atlas

Human-scale cardboard aircraft came surprisingly close to real flight

At first glance, a flyable airplane made of cardboard sounds almost like a joke – the sort of thing that collapses long before it ever leaves the ground. But YouTuber and serial tinkerer Peter Sripol ...
Interesting Engineering

Video: US firm taps YouTuber to build ‘world’s largest’ blended-wing prototype

Ramy RC, a master builder known for constructing remote-controlled jets the size of actual cars, teamed up with Natilus to ...
Hackaday

Building A Flying Blended Wing Body Aircraft Prototype

Anyone with an inkling of interest in super-sized remote control aircraft probably has at least seen some of the mind-blowing projects that [Ramy RC] has worked on over the years, with examples ...
FLYING Magazine

Aviation’s Defining Moments: Revisiting December 17’s Legacy

Pilots should remember and celebrate the aviation legacy of December 17 because of the Wright brothers, DC-3, and EAA.
Jane's Information Group

China's Jiutian drone swarm-launching UAV conducts first flight

AVIC's Jiutian SS-UAV No 004 was shown at Airshow China 2024, carrying a diverse range of armament on its eight underwing hardpoints. (Janes/Sam Wise) A heavyweight, multirole unmanned aerial vehicle ...
BGR

What Happens If You Don't Use Airplane Mode On A Flight?

When activated, Airplane Mode prevents your phone from connecting to cell towers, as well as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in some cases. The function was introduced back in 1991 by the Federal Communications ...
SUAS News

Heavy-Lift Autonomy: The T1400 Tandem Helicopter Completes Maiden Flight

The global heavy-lift drone sector recently marked a critical advance with the successful inaugural flight of the T1400 tandem unmanned helicopter. Developed and manufactured by Harbin United Aircraft ...
New Atlas

NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic jet completes maiden flight

NASA's X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) experimental supersonic aircraft took to the skies for the first time on October 28, 2025 from Lockheed Martin's famously secret Skunk Works at the US ...
IFLScience

Supersonic Flight Without The Boom: NASA's X-59 Experimental Aircraft Takes Flight For First Time

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...
The Aviationist

NASA’s X-59 QueSST Conducts Maiden Flight

After some scrubbed attempts, NASA’s X-59 QueSST flew for the first time from Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale on Oct. 28, 2025. In a landmark milestone for aeronautical research, NASA’s experimental ...
Aviation Week

NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Research Aircraft Makes First Flight

NASA began flight tests of its needle-nosed X-59 Quesst quiet supersonic research aircraft with a 1 hr. 7 min. initial sortie from Palmdale, California, to the nearby Edwards AFB on Oct. 28. Flown by ...