“During the 1930s, Detroit had a large complement of highly skilled workers supplying the automobile industry capable of making just about anything,” wrote Kent Lund. “In the early 1930s a group of ...
Ascento Russell’s first attempt to build a remote-controlled model boat did not go well. “Let’s just say the first one I built wasn’t fit for sail,” laughed the former Southampton Rangers and Bermuda ...
Since the early 20th-century, radio-controlled boats, or RC boats, have been a popular hobby for people of all walks of life. Since these inventions have only become more popular and cutting-edge over ...
Each pointed a boxy radio control at his own DragonFlite 95, a meter-long vessel with a pointy sail like a shark fin. Sometimes the boats rounded markers made from painted Clorox bottles. Other times, ...
In the early days of Dublin Radio Model Boat Club, we had more than 60 members, but now we’re down to a dozen or so. Young people nowadays don’t have the interest like there used to be. Which is sad ...