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.

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 ...

The Iron Maiden Ed Force One jumbo jet is a marvel, transporting the band, their crew and many of the production elements from their often elaborate stage shows from location to location with relative ...

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 ...

Northville Cub Scouts Pack 721 tried their hand at flying model planes at the Midwest R/C Society model airplane flying field in August. Scouts, parents and families flew a variety of model airplanes ...

The Snow Fly-In event in Sidney was hosted by the Kennebec Valley Model Aviators.

In a stunning David versus Goliath case, John A. Taylor, a model aircraft enthusiast and insurance lawyer, beat the Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Justice in a case challenging the ...

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) ...

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 ...

Leonardo Di Caprio may have a nomination for the best actor award at this year’s Academy Awards, but the real stars of “The Aviator,” Martin Scorsese’s biopic of playboy tycoon Howard Hughes, are the ...