Born in Minneapolis, Mr. Colburn grew up building model airplanes and playing ice hockey. He attended the United States Military Academy, played on the hockey team and served as manager of the ...

Joshua Jung, 23, started building airplane models out of cardstock at 13. Now, he's sharing his collection with active pilots Joshua Jung, 23, has been making airplane models out of cardstock since he ...

Indoor model flying continues to take flight at Brookside Middle and High School. The school’s Aeronautics Club, also known ...

Flite Test, the festival’s sponsor, offers kits to build anything from simple trainer aircraft to multi-engine warbird replicas from inexpensive foam-backed posterboard. Simple materials and ...

Ever since he was a little boy, dreaming of being a pilot, Collin Tatusko has enjoyed building model airplanes, ships and tanks. “I always wanted to fly for the military and model building was a way ...

SKYWARD. BEFORE THERE WERE SCREENS, THERE WERE SKIES. BEFORE TIKTOKS, THERE WERE TAILSPINS AND BEFORE BATTERIES. THERE WAS BALSA WOOD. IT’S BASICALLY GLUE. A LITTLE BIT OF SANDPAPER AND THAT THAT WILL ...

"These lessons are part of a series that appeared in The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin ... in conjunction with the founding of the Philadelphia Model Aeroplane Association"--Page 2 of cover. "Price ...

The wing sitting on sawhorses seems reminiscent of an episode out of childhood where the product of balsa and glue awaited the application of fabric and varnish before taking first flight. Only this ...