While helicopters and other aircraft have complicated sensors, sometimes lo-fi works best, like a string taped to a chopper's ...

Witness the video that dives deep into the fascinating science behind glider flight, explaining how these sleek aircraft use natural forces like thermals, ridge lifts, and gravity to soar for hours.

At just 14, Harmon Brown has already flown solo in a glider, logged 75 flight hours, and set his sights on a future piloting ...

In the years after World War I, when aviation was all the rage in Europe and North America but the Treaty of Versailles banned the production of military aircraft in Germany, glider clubs sprang ...