Tag Archives: model airplanes

16 H BY MARK KANE 3 World’s first all-electric airplane racing championship. Air Race Events, headquartered in Dubai, in partnership with the University of Nottingham, is launching Air Race E, an electric version of the Air Race 1 series. It will … Continue reading →

The University of Nottingham (UK) and Air Race E last week announced a partnership to develop the first electric race airplane. A new integrated plug-and-play electric motor, battery and power electronics system will be designed and retrofitted into an existing … Continue reading →

Updated 9 hours ago Latrobe citizens and industries stepped up in support of troops during World War II, a unifying chapter from the town’s past that will be revisited in a Latrobe Area Historical Society program. The slide show “Homefront: … Continue reading →

MINNESOTA – Aviation is fascinating. I’ve always been in awe of this mode of transportation since I was a little girl. I can thank my father for this interest because he’s always been an aviation fanatic as well. When I … Continue reading →

Ron Thomson was a computer specialist who worked for a while in the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center. Now, he works assembling model ships in a spare bedroom of his Tulsa apartment that he nicknamed “Shipyard South.” “When … Continue reading →

As the 2018 campaign comes to a close, the political arm of the Environmental Defense Fund has sent a mailer to homes in Texas’ 7th Congressional District saying that John Culberson, a Republican congressman, is “wrong for Houston.” As partial … Continue reading →

Sherilyn Johnson unloads her arms of lesson materials after walking into Sweet Briar School, the sounds of playing children behind her. model airplanes and a solar system hang from the ceiling. Maps, artwork and lesson plans cover the walls and … Continue reading →