Once upon a time, RC planes were expensive models that took months to build and big money to equip with electronics. Since the 20th century though, powerful batteries have become cheap ...

foam or balsa wood planes into an app-controlled DIY remote-control toy. The unit features a battery-powered carbon fiber shaft unit with twin propellers and a flight computer that corrects course ...

Every Wednesday morning, the Tampa Indoor Flyers, a group of aerial enthusiasts, meet to practice fancy flights with remote-controlled ... of aircraft, from foam planes to helicopters and drones.

Although not the first to try and build a DIY solar-powered remote control airplane ... so the hope was that hot-gluing them to the foam of the airplane would keep them safe, even in the case ...