Francis Wiemerslage returned home Friday. Wiemerslage, a native of suburban River Grove, was a 20-year-old ball turret gunner on a B-17G Flying Fortress bombing during a mission over Dresden on ...

[Andrew] and his brother had some time (and a lot of ping pong balls) on their hands, so they decided to have some fun and built a remote-controlled ping pong ball turret. Arduino aside ...

By Katherine Siegler I am writing to you about a World War II hero from Landis who is perhaps all but forgotten now. My ...

His latest, an RC paintball gun turret, is our favorite though ... Q-loaders were used to prevent any ball feed problems. The motors, driver boards, and RC components are all borrowed from ...