In the 1960s the Soviet Union began experimenting with what they called ekranoplans, ground effect vehicles (GEVs) that were something of a hybrid between a ship and a large airplane. Their stubby ...

In this video, I give you a behind-the-scenes look as I repair and upgrade my large RC plane, affectionately named Big Bertha. From unboxing new parts to installing the propellers, I show my process ...