More than one of my childhood birthday presents included a balsa wood airplane. They came as assembly kits that were fun to build but not as much fun as tossing them into the air and watching them ...

A tour of the San Diego Air and Space Museum in Balboa Park has highlights of Brigadier General R.G. Head’s artistic airplane ...

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Two popular choices for most builders are to either utilize available space at home or to build in a hangar at the airport.

As a child, Max Harvey Collins was fascinated with airplanes and always wanted to fly. He loved model airplanes and ordered a balsa wood kit through the Sears catalog, which he meticulously built, ...

Model Airplane International is the leading title for scale modelling of model aircraft, the editorial team includes the best modellers from around the world and the standard of models and photography ...

Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 11/09/24: Vice President and Sales Manager Igor Murokh, AKA Mr. Floor, joins the show to share details surrounding the Mr. Floor Wood Floor Cleaning ...

You and your airplane kit deserve a comfortable workshop area for the many days of building that lie ahead. If you are a first-time builder or are considering an aircraft kit purchase, one of the ...

This new spaceflight tech has a very retro feel. The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) today (Nov.

A SpaceX rocket launched Monday night from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida carrying the world’s first satellite model with ... years ago, airplanes had been built with wood.

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