European researchers are developing a 'box-wing' airplane. Such planes can carry more passengers and cargo than current commercial aircraft without significant increase in size or fuel consumption.

Elytron Aerospace is designing box wing aircraft to provide the vertical take-off and landing capability of helicopters combined with the speed and efficiency advantages of fixed wing aircraft.

[Tom] used the process demonstrated in the video after the break to create the wing for his latest VTOL RC aircraft. It was printed with lightweight PLA, which can ooze badly when it stops extruding.

Spin Master has created a new RC plane that’s able to take off and land vertically at the push of a button. The Air Hogs Fury Jump Jet’s wings and rotors both rotate to point up, essentially ...

Lockheed Martin engineers developed their Box Wing concept to find new ways to reduce fuel burn without abandoning the basic shape of current aircraft. Adapting the lightweight materials found in ...

For [Daniel Riley] AKA [rctestflight] that project is a solar powered RC plane which ... among others. Solar Plane V1 had a 9.5 ft / 2.9 m carbon fibre skeleton wing, covered with transparent ...