The world’s largest RC Boeing 777-9X takes flight

Filmmaker Tyler Perry piloted the remote-controlled behemoth, which weighs 630 pounds with a 33-foot wingspan.
MotorBiscuit

The World’s Largest RC Boeing 777-9X Takes Flight for the First Time — And it is Strong Enough to Sit On

Fun hobby projects are one thing, but building a mega RC Boeing 777-9X, flying it for the first time, and performing flybys ...

YouTuber Builds a 29-Foot RC Airbus A380—Then Actually Flies It in Lufthansa’s 100th Anniversary Livery

Most hobby projects top out at a shelf, a garage, or maybe a driveway. Ramy RC, a YouTuber with a well-documented obsession with large-scale aircraft, went considerably further – spending months ...
Hackaday

Building A Flying Blended Wing Body Aircraft Prototype

Anyone with an inkling of interest in super-sized remote control aircraft probably has at least seen some of the mind-blowing projects that [Ramy RC] has worked on over the years, with examples like ...
The Aviationist

A Closer Look at Scaled Composites’ Proteus and Sierra Experimental Aircraft

The Model 281 Proteus and Model 401 Sierra were on static display at Nellis Air Force Base for Aviation Nation 2025. Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, hosted the Aviation Nation 2025 airshow on Apr. 5-6, ...
Flying

This 1947 Republic RC-3 Seabee Is an Adventure-Seeking ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Today's "Aircraft For Sale" Top Pick is a 1947 Republic RC-3 Seabee, an amphibian aircraft originally developed for a projected post-WWII general aviation boom. Despite a short production run from ...
Flying

RC Club Faces Uncertain Future After Losing Airfield of 30 Years

Closing a full-sized runway takes years. Closing a runway utilized by radio controlled (RC) aircraft takes significantly less time, as the members of the Flaming Geyser Flyers, a Seattle-area RC ...