The exact airfoil shape of a wing has a massive effect on the performance and efficiency of an aircraft and will be selected based on the intended flight envelope. If you’re moving beyond foam board ...

I'm showing off the coolest features on my 3D printed BF 109 model that just make sense for any RC enthusiast. It has retractable landing gear and functional split flaps that actually work for ...

Creating a model plane might seem at first to be a fairly frivolous use of 3D printing technology that seems set to revolutionize some types of manufacturing. But, as Paul Marks reports in New ...

The U.S. Air Force has 3D-printed its first metal part for a jet engine. The replacement part, made for the engine that powers the B-52 Stratofortress bomber, will keep the plane flying until new ...