TBRC is your source for in-depth reviews on how model aircraft fly, what to expect when buying a new aircraft, and tutorials on how to fly RC planes. Originally a team of two brothers-in-law, we're no ...

Aircraft tires require diligent preflight inspections and specific care, differing significantly from car tires (e.g., no wear bars, POH-specified inflation, daily pressure checks recommended). Pilots ...

Humanity has long dreamt about flying, and now that we can do it easily, many kids and adults still dream about becoming a pilot. While more accessible today than ever before, for many getting a pilot ...

Andy Altman covered all things science and tech. He led production on CNET's award-winning limited documentary series Hacking the Apocalypse. He also created and co-hosted our video series What the ...

Soaring a couple hundred feet off the ground, alone in a small aircraft with no piloting experience, sounds like a nightmare to some. But to me, flying solo has been a fantasy since a young Tom Cruise ...

This warning came from ATC as we were flying westbound in our mighty Cessna 172T. Ahead and east of us was a Boeing C-17 on approach to the local air base. I instructed the flight student to tighten ...