3D Insider is ad supported and earns money from clicks, commissions from sales, and other ways. Building remote-controlled aircraft from electric RC plane kits used to be a popular niche hobby. It was ...

Meet artist, designer, animator and aviation enthusiast Conánn Fitzpatrick. In this clip Conánn talks about the concept of flight and illustrates some of the aeroplanes that were among the first to ...

This is an unassembled Astron Space Plane flying rocket model built by Estes Industries. The kit was one of the first two off the production line. The model has a pasteboard body, balsa nose and fins, ...

If you worked at Tamiya, the Japanese model-kit company, you'd have the chance to hand out the coolest business-card ever made. At first glance the letters on the "card" look like a stencil cut into ...