Learn how to make an airplane with really basic materials, this is the way I used to make gliders when I was a little boy, so ...

WOODS HOLE — Over the holiday weekend, an underwater robot slipped into the Atlantic on what is set to be the longest unmanned glider mission in history — a pioneering moment some likened to the first ...

A paraglider strike by Myanmar's military on a village celebrating a Buddhist festival killed at least 24 people, including children, and wounded over 50. The attack targeted Bon To village in the ...

Launched in 2009 as a lightweight synthetic insulated layer designed for alpine environments, the Nano Puff has transcended its original intent to become a universally loved layering piece. Explorers ...

In the early 1980s, law enforcement sought out Spyderco, requesting that the brand build a folding knife that was slim, easy to carry, one-hand operable and high-performance. Sal Glesser’s outfit ...

A Blair County man was found dead Thursday morning after an ultralight aircraft he was piloting crashed in an Indiana County corn field. The body of David Edward Wittmer, 75, of Logan Township and his ...

DADE COUNTY, Ga. — Two people died after their hand glider crashed shortly after taking off on Lookout Mountain. The crash happened late Tuesday in Dade County, Georgia. Emergency responders repelled ...

Two people were killed when a hang glider suddenly plummeted down the side of Lookout Mountain in North Georgia mountain, according to investigators. Dade County Emergency Management photo Two people ...

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You’re looking at a Mazzei Formula Five—or, rather, the Mazzei Formula Five. It’s a one-off supercar built by David Mazzei, combining a Superlite SL-C kit car body with a homemade five-rotor engine.

Calls for a specific squawk code to be designated for gliders have emerged after a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker came within 15 metres of colliding with a glider over Eastern England. On Apr. 8, 2025, a KC ...