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Category Archives: Model Airpanes
Why Aren’t There Electric Airplanes Yet?
By Venkat Viswanathan, Shashank Sripad and William Leif Fredericks As electric cars and trucks appear increasingly on U.S. highways, it raises the question: When will commercially viable electric vehicles take to the skies? There are a number of ambitious efforts … Continue reading
Danvers woman donates holiday tree in memory of husband
DANVERS — As a mammoth, 35-foot Colorado blue spruce was cut from her property and hoisted into the back of a truck Tuesday afternoon, Florence LeClair watched from her front door. Florence, 88, of Conant Street, donated the spruce to … Continue reading
Northeast Ohio schools are teaching students how to 3D print: There’s one reason that could be dangerous
“People tend to ascribe more capabilities to them than they really have, and people say, oh, they have 3D printers now that will print in metal, at precisions of 1/1000th of an inch,” he said. “With those, yeah, you can … Continue reading
MIT Scientists Claim First Successful Fuel-Free, Engine-Free Ion-Powered Flight
What if powered mechanical flight didn’t require all the normal trappings of aircraft? That is, a flight that does not need big heavy jet engines to get a plane off the ground, or tons of octane to power this propulsion? … Continue reading
Smith, James A., II
Smith, James A., II, – 83, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Born in Philadelphia, PA he lived in Shamong, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor 15 years ago. He served in the … Continue reading
Police band members under close arrest over theft of model planes from reception
Eight members of the Guyana Police Force Steel Orchestra have been questioned and placed under close arrest following allegations that they stole exhibits from a recent reception. The band members are accused of stealing model airplanes that were on display … Continue reading
Flight of an aeroplane with solid-state propulsion
The work was also contributed to by many undergraduate students from 2010–2018 as part of MIT’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), as part of MIT’s Minority Students Research Program (MSRP), or as part of MIT’s summer research exchange program with … Continue reading