using whatever money he could scrape up to build balsa model aircraft. When World War II broke out, a stutter disqualified him from military service. Dad took a job in a Cleveland, Ohio scrapyard ...

Delta wings also appealed to me, such as the World War II Lippisch P.13. The majority of model designs, however, were versions of more conventional civilian aircraft, such as Cessnas, Wacos ...

In this video, we take a close look at the FMS P-40B Warhawk 1400mm, one of the most iconic World War II warbirds. From its ...

Model airplane sparking its way through the launcher’s channel. (Credit: Tom Stanton, YouTube) For [Tom]’s design, permanent magnets are used along both sides of the channel in an alternating ...

A 3D model of the aircraft’s starboard door is available ... Moody’s aircraft was one of nearly 200 lost in the Great Lakes during World War II, according to an undated article Wayne R.