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Expect to here a lot of buzz this spring over a new exhibit about drones at The Intrepid Air Space Museum—thanks, in no small part, to a “flying” dress designed for Lady Gaga that will serve as the show’s centerpiece. New … Continue reading →

The smell of oil filled the air in the brightly lit airplane hangar crammed with history. From a 1940s Jeep to a P-51 D Mustang — one of only six in the world to return home from World War II … Continue reading →

reader comments 32 Commercial aircraft giant Airbus has come up with a way to mature its aircraft faster. The French manufacturer has created its own simulated airline to replicate the way the world’s commercial carriers use and look after their … Continue reading →

ENLARGE Showering China Central Television’s annual Spring Festival Gala with criticism and invective is a Lunar New Year tradition in China every bit as cherished as wrapping dumplings or lighting off firecrackers. Despite that, or perhaps because of it, interest … Continue reading →

Leonard Mrsny opened Kenwood Model Railroad Supply in May of 1936 in Omaha, Nebraska. The store began as a small model railroad supply store. O-scale was the rule of the day and primarily Lionel trains and parts were the bulk … Continue reading →

If you’re watching the buzzy new NBC drama This Is Us, chances are you’ve been racking your brain for weeks in an effort to figure out how Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) dies, not to mention what leads his wife, Rebecca (Mandy … Continue reading →

Volantis, the “world’s first flying dress,” will be on display at the exhibit. View Full Caption HELL’S KITCHEN — Drones, model airplanes and the world’s first “flying dress” will be on display at a new exhibit heading to the Intrepid Sea, … Continue reading →