IRVING, Texas — Red Bull's Flugtag event drew 25,000 fans and dozens of competitiors to Irving, as observers watched as homemade flying machines were launched from a 20-foot platform. The event was ...

Oh, those daring young people in their flying machines. Later this month 35 teams will gather in the Twin Cities to test their homemade, human-powered flying machines by flying or pushing them off a ...

While Shannon Falcone's entry is built from parts of an $8 million catamaran and had input from a design expert, not all the contestants in the Red Bull Flugtag competition are so well constructed.

A Swedish engineer explored a whole new world by constructing and piloting a homemade flying carpet multirotor. Using eight petrol motors on a tube-framed lattice structure, the man, who posts YouTube ...

Photo: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center (New Photo)/ Hiller Museum (Old Photos) When we tell you the U.S. Military tried absolutely everything to try and one-up the Soviets during the Cold War, we mean it ...