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The E-flite Ultra Stick 1.1m is our first wood model, and this thing is a ton of fun. It's also very customizable and easy to mod. We've already set it up for ailerons and flaps instead of flaperons!
A pilot walked away uninjured after crash-landing his Ultralight plane in a field in north-central Minnesota. It happened just before 8 p.m. Sunday in a field on the north side of Potato Lake in ...
An ultralight airplane is a small, single-seat aircraft that weighs no more than 254 pounds while empty. Federal aviation rules do not require a pilot's license to operate an ultralight airplane.
Along with Tennessee Tech, Tennessee-based ultralight aircraft company Whisper Aero has secured a $500,000 grant to help advance the company’s innovative electric jet motor concept off the ...
The aircraft needed to take off and land vertically, operate entirely on electric power, and comply with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s Part 103 ultralight regulations, a stringent ...
"In 2021, I attempted to make an RC aircraft. The process was challenging, but I kept learning from my failures. By 2023, I gained the confidence that I could build a full-sized ultralight ...
For the second time within three days, an ultralight aircraft crossed into the United States from Mexico on Tuesday morning. Two Chinese citizens and one Mexican citizen were taken into custody.
An ultralight aircraft that crashed last summer near Fredericton was destroyed when it hit the ground, and the impact was not survivable, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada says. The board ...
Based on technology, the ultralight and light aircraft market has been segmented into the manned and unmanned segments. The versatility of unmanned aircraft makes them suitable for applications ...
SAN ANTONIO – A pilot was hospitalized after an ultralight aircraft crash at the Kitty Hawk Ultralight Field in Schertz, according to police. The crash was reported around 10 a.m. Tuesday in the ...
A crash shook up a San Antonio-area airfield after an ultralight aircraft lost altitude. The pilot was transported to a local hospital and officials are expected to begin investigating what ...