Airplane enthusiasts took to the skies on Saturday as the Fox Valley Aero Club offered its annual Festival of Flight public demonstration in St. Charles featuring a variety of model aircraft flown by ...

It was over casual dinner conversation in 1988 that Ken Casser first heard of an aerodrome in Port Washington - an unvarnished, open field for flying remote-controlled model airplanes and helicopters.

The three jets line up side by side on the runway, then take to the air with a collective, thunderous roar. Commanding the sky, mocking gravity, they spiral, dip, and weave in every direction. Soar ...

There’s something to be said for a simple wind-up, free flight model airplane. With no controls, it must be built very well ...

Correspondent photos / Brandon Cantwell... David Runyan of Leetonia prepares to land his plane at the Mahoning County Model Club’s fun fly and swap meet event. Runyan joined the club recently after ...

There will be all-ages fun at the Marshall Area YMCA this weekend. On Saturday, the YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day event will be ...

Mark Zook of Calcutta poses next to his plane Saturday at the fun fly and exhibition hosted by the Mahoning County Model Aircraft Club at the Shaker Woods grounds in Columbiana. (Photo by Bill Koch) ...

Model airplanes have come a long way from the days when you stood in your backyard and the little buzzing plane whirled around on a string. These days, remote-controlled model airplanes are often ...

The inaugural “Vintage Models Over Valley Forge” event on Sept. 30 attracted vintage model airplane enthusiasts from several states, local hobbyists and spectators. Held at the Valley Forge Signal ...

NEW YORK — In America, businessmen shake hands. In Japan, they bow. But all over the world airline executives engage in a greeting that is all their own: the exchange of model airplanes. When airlines ...

A group of model aircraft enthusiasts are planning an event Saturday that will include airshow demonstrations, flight instruction and a raffle for charity. The club, the Sonoran Desert Flyers, have a ...

SHELTON -- It's a hobby that attracts both the young and the young at heart, but for some it's a nuisance that they feel borders on the dangerous. Several neighbors of the Stern's Farm on Birdseye ...