Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Burt Rutan invigorated the homebuilt aircraft movement when he began selling the plans to build his VariEze ('very ...
Long before inventing SpaceShipOne and Voyager—the first aircraft to circle the world nonstop and unrefueled—Burt Rutan revolutionized the practice of homebuilding airplanes with a 700-pound, ...
Fame in the aerospace industry has been typically reserved for the people who pilot flying machines — Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Chuck Yeager, Neil Armstrong. Not so much for the people who ...
Arnold Ebneter takes the E-1 for a spin around Snohomish, Washington, in 2005. A few years and a few changes later, he set a distance record in it. On a ramp at Paine Field in Everett, Washington, a ...
The pilot’s loss of airplane control,” said the National Transportation Safety Board, “was due to his diverted attention to the canopy opening in flight.” At what point the canopy opened completely ...
An experimental plane crashed near Palm Springs International Airport, killing its two occupants, officials said Saturday. The Air Force alerted Civil Air Patrol officials late Friday that the ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results