Category Archives: Model Airpanes

Watch the first plane with no moving parts take flight – video

The flight represents a breakthrough in ‘ionic wind’ technology, which uses a powerful electric field to generate charged nitrogen ions, which are then expelled from the back of the aircraft, generating thrust. The plane has a propulsion system that is … Continue reading →

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William Carr, 90, of Westborough

Westborough – William Francis Carr, 90, passed away Dec. 11, 2018 at the St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Worcester, surrounded by his loving family. Born Nov. 5, 1928 in Gardner, he was the son of the late William … Continue reading →

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ANA unveils planes with Hawaiian green sea turtle designs

HONOLULU (KHON2) – All Nippon Airways unveiled its newest airbus A380 with a local twist.       The new plane sports a Hawaiian green sea turtle. ANA is releasing three of these airbuses each with different colors and different … Continue reading →

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Column: I want to fly a drone | News

Thank you for Reading. Please purchase a subscription to continue reading. A subscription is required to continue reading. Thank you for reading 10 free articles on Hickoryrecord.com. You can come back at the end of your 30-day period for another … Continue reading →

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Simulating a Cleaner World, From Molecule to Metropolis

Engineers are using sophisticated models to clean plastic debris from oceans, optimize airflow in smog-filled cities, and make vehicles lighter and more efficient. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch will soon start shrinking. In October, The Ocean Cleanup, a nonprofit foundation … Continue reading →

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Rock Hall reveals 2019 inductees: Def Leppard, Stevie Nicks, Janet Jackson on the list

CLEVELAND — Rock ‘n’ roll has new royalty. The seven inductees soon to be cemented in music history at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019 are… – Def Leppard – Stevie Nicks – The Cure – Janet … Continue reading →

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Silent and Easy Ion Engine Powers a Airplane with No Transferring Elements

Researchers fly the first atmospheric aircraft to use space-proven ionic thrust technology Behind a thin white veil separating his makeshift lab from joggers at a Massachusetts Institute of Technology indoor track, aerospace engineer Steven Barrett recently test-flew the first-ever airplane … Continue reading →

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