Scale Model Shows Viability of Tiny Remotely Controlled Aircraft
A recently built scale model shows how small a viable remotely controlled aircraft can be. Matthew T. Keennon, program manager for micro air vehicles at AeroVironment, made a 4.4-in.-wingspan 1/72-scale model of a Royal Aircraft Factory SE5 biplane weighing only 2.5 gm. (0.088 oz.)--about the size...
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