Monthly Archives: February 2015

Teen’s model planes gain attention of WestJet and Boeing

What happened to Carly Fleischmann? : an exclusive interview with her father February 16, 2015 By Shân Ellis At the age of two, Carly Fleischmann was diagnosed with severe autism and an oral motor condition that prevented her from speaking. … Continue reading

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February 22, 2015 in News: ATV’s re-entry camera returned no images

Artist’s concept of Europe’s Automated Transfer Vehicle breaking up during re-entry. Credit: ESA A camera packed inside Europe’s Automated Transfer Vehicle failed to transmit images from inside the disposable supply ship as it plunged through Earth’s atmosphere Feb. 15 and … Continue reading

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The Unbroken Leader

A careful review of the four primary episodes of brokenness in Angelina Jolie’s film provides a valuable backdrop for briefly discussing the nature of the aforementioned leadership perspectives.The Technology LeaderThe first (1st) episode of fragmentation portrayed in Unbroken occurs in … Continue reading

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Mothballed B-52 gets a second chance

From left: Lt. Col. Darrel “Tim” Hines, copilot; Col. Keith Schultz, pilot; and Capt. Heath “Carl” Johnson, radar navigator, after the long flight in B-52H 007, “Ghost Rider.”(Photo: Courtesy 2nd Bomb Wing) Story Highlights Between 1952 and 1962, Boeing built … Continue reading

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Parma Hobby makes sure of this year’s models: Parma Postings

PARMA, Ohio – Back in the day, we all had a favorite model shop to frequent for cars, planes and boats to build on snowy days. Mine was Frank’s Model Shop on Clark Avenue on Cleveland’s West Side. Frank’s Model … Continue reading

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OpenRC Swift: The Amazing 3D Printed Radio-Controlled Flying Wing

3D printing and RC vehicles have become quite the craze as of late within the 3D printing community. There are amazing projects such as the OpenRC Project and OpenRailway Project, which have taken the idea of radio-controlled vehicles and added … Continue reading

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National Model Aviation Museum Places Rare 1914 Bing Autoplan Compressed … – Virtual

The National Model Aviation Museum, located at the International Aeromodeling Center in Muncie, IN, is thrilled to announce that the Intermuseum Conservation Association (ICA) has completed the restoration of the Bing Autoplan. This exceptional aircraft is now on display at … Continue reading

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