South Korea is moving from licensed fighter engines to a fully indigenous powerplant, committing $3.4 billion to a new ...

North Korea has tested a 'high-thrust solid-fuel motor', state media reported on Friday, as the isolated country seeks to develop a new strategic weapon and speeds up its nuclear and missile ...

For those who think of trolling motors as those inexpensive accessories that push lightweight boats, canoes and kayaks around small lakes, it may have been difficult to understand the fuss when the ...

O.G. Schmidt invented the electric trolling motor in 1934 when he attached the starter motor from a Model A Ford to a flexible shaft with a propeller on the end. A fanatical angler, Schmidt used the ...

Raytheon Co. awarded Aerojet a two-year, $3 million contract to design, fabricate, test and deliver nine variable-thrust motors for U.S. Army NetFires missiles, Sacramento, Calif.-based Aerojet ...

RC hovercrafts offer all sorts of design options which make them interesting projects to explore. There are dual-motor ones where one motor provides lift while the other does the thrust. For steering, ...

When you're flying on a commercial jet, you naturally become very familiar with the sound and feeling of the powerful turbine engines. As you take off, you can feel their rumbling muscle rocketing the ...

After using this new trolling motor this year, Managing Editor Walker Smith has been impressed by its toughness, power efficiency and smooth operation. I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not easy on ...

February 6, 2008 We've seen some exciting examples of motorized kayaks in the past including Surfango's 9.5hp, 25mph PowerKayak, but when speed isn't the primary objective, the electric option offers ...