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Credit: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug 26 (Reuters) — No-drone zones, software to block flights into sensitive areas and registration rules are among proposals from European regulators and aviation experts to ensure growing numbers of drones don’t case dangerous … Continue reading →

Posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2015 4:10 pm Lawn mower reported stolen from model airplane club By Christian Menno Staff writer The Intelligencer A model airplane club in Milford is missing a lawnmower — and the club’s president suspects the theft … Continue reading →

The Federal Aviation Administration will ban drones and other aircraft above Philadelphia during Pope Francis’ two-day visit there next month as part of security measures being put in place. The ban also includes model airplanes, gliders and planes towing advertising … Continue reading →

Member John Carbone with the T-Rex 600 helicopter he built and presented for display at the Wachusett RC Flyers recent open house in Sterling. With the weather cooperating and no hint of a thundercloud yet in the clear blue sky … Continue reading →

Phil Peoples masterfully flew a P-47 Thunderbolt on dozens of World War II combat missions. His attempt last week to fly a model airplane resembling his iconic fighter/bomber did not emulate that same level of success. Fortunately, the model planes … Continue reading →

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Richard Baker of Orlando carries his Stinger 90 RC jet back to his camp at the Indian River Kontrol Society facility west of Cocoa.(Photo: Craig Bailey/FLORIDA TODAY) model airplane enthusiasts with the Indian River Kontrol Society were out in full … Continue reading →