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Tag Archives: model airplane parts
From the Archives: Southern California World War II aircraft manufacturing
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Looking to decorate your home? How about the nose of a Boeing 727 or a landing gear?
Sure, you own a 20,000-square-foot megamansion after cashing in on that IPO. Now you need to decorate it. How about these one-of-a-kind objets d’art? There’s a nearly-life-size model of a Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 turbofan jet engine, the type that powers … Continue reading
‘One Week Wonder’ team builds plane in less than a week at EAA …
OSHKOSH, Wis. Sunday is the last day of EAA Airventure in Oshkosh, the world’s largest fly-in airplane convention. The event brings hundreds of thousands of visitors to the Fox Valley year after year, but the last day of Airventure isn’t … Continue reading
Cars We Remember: 1941 Hudson and 1957 Dodge Sweptline: Were they ‘carlike’ pickup trucks?
My recent article on the Ford Ranchero I christened as the first “car-pickup” generated numerous reader responses, including emails from Gabor Korthy, Augusta, Maine, and Guy S. (Sam) Colorossi, Orting, Washington, who both centered on the 1941, 1942 and 1946 … Continue reading
Nintendo Labo Vehicle Kit: Trailer, Price, and Release Date
Nintendo has announced that the third Labo kit will allow you to construct a variety of vehicles. Dubbed Toy-Con 03: Vehicle Kit, this new Labo set includes parts and instructions necessary for the construction of a car, an airplane, and a … Continue reading
Will Tesla’s Model 3 help save or sink Elon Musk?
By Tom Randal, Josh Eidelson, Dana Hall and John Lippert ON July 1, Elon Musk went home to sleep. The chief executive of the electric carmaker, Tesla, had been camping out at his electric car factory in Fremont, California, for … Continue reading
Sometimes, like right now in the Western US, it’s too hot for airplanes to fly. Here’s why.
A ground crew unloads baggage from a Delta Air Lines flight at Salt Lake City International Airport on July 5. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News) Up, up, and away . . . NOT! Though summer may seem like an ideal time to travel, hot … Continue reading