Formation flying is a rewarding activity that fosters strong pilot communities, enhances skills, and can offer lower risk than flying alone, particularly in organized mass arrivals at busy events. It ...

The Primary focus of THE LIGHTER SIDE OF RC revolves around my love of FLYING & BUILDING all types of model aircraft! It's ...

A pilot died in a formation flight accident, highlighting the risks of this type of flying without proper training. Formation flight requires extensive training from a skilled instructor, covering pre ...

A helicopter training exercise will be conducted Friday afternoon by pilots and aircrew members from the California Army National Guard, who will fly in formation around the Los Angeles basin. The ...

Jefferson City Radio Control Club member Jason Schroeder, front, makes post flight adjustments to his Mikado Logo 480 RC helicopter while fellow JCRC member Richard Moore steps out to the runway to ...

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has helped to establish that femtosecond comb lasers can provide accurate measurement of absolute distance in formation flying space missions. NPL, along with ...