The Scaled Composites Model 281 Proteus is a tandem-wing high-altitude long-endurance aircraft designed by Burt Rutan to investigate the use of aircraft...
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ballistic missile Related development Pegasus rocket Scaled Composites Proteus Scaled Composites White Knight Aircraft of comparable role, configuration...
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operation (VMC-day conditions only) Flying aircraft carrier Scaled Composites Proteus Scaled Composites Stratolaunch "FAA Registry (N318SL)". Federal Aviation...
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300 m) Spaceflight portal Aviation portal Scaled Composites Proteus, predecessor to WhiteKnightOne Scaled Composites Stratolaunch Roc, derivative of WhiteKnightTwo...
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ships Proteus (watercraft), an experimental vessel developed by Marine Advanced Research Scaled Composites Proteus, an experimental aircraft USS Proteus (disambiguation)...
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Scaled Composites (often called simply Scaled) is an American aerospace company founded by Burt Rutan and currently owned by Northrop Grumman. It is located...
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Mojave Air and Space Port (category Scaled Composites)
Altitude: Scaled Composites Proteus N281PR, piloted by Mike Melvill and Robert Waldmiller, 19,277 m, October 25, 2000. Altitude in horizontal flight: Scaled Composites...
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The Scaled Composites ARES is a demonstrator aircraft built by Scaled Composites. ARES is an acronym for Agile Responsive Effective Support. In 1981, U...
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Scaled Composites Model 133-4.62 ATTT, or Advanced Technology Tactical Transport was a technology demonstration project built by Burt Rutan's Scaled Composites...
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SpaceShipOne (redirect from Scaled Composites Model 316)
Aerospace Ventures, which was a joint venture between Paul Allen and Scaled Composites, Burt Rutan's aviation company. Allen provided the funding of approximately...
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equivalent conventional design, however examples such as the Scaled Composites Proteus are capable of exceptional efficiency. The tandem layout creates...
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Tier One was a Scaled Composites' 1990s–2004 program of suborbital human spaceflight using the reusable spacecraft SpaceShipOne and its launcher White...
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The Scaled Composites Sierra (Model 401) is an American experimental aircraft, designed and produced by Scaled Composites of Mojave Spaceport, Mojave...
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Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer (redirect from Scaled Composites GlobalFlyer)
The Scaled Composites Model 311 Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer (registered N277SF) is an aircraft designed by Burt Rutan in which Steve Fossett first flew...
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turbine for the engine. The FJ44 first flew on July 12, 1988 on the Scaled Composites/Beechcraft Triumph aircraft. The Williams FJ33 is a newer, smaller...
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Rutan Boomerang (redirect from Scaled Composites Model 202 Boomerang)
65 m/s) Blohm & Voss BV 141 - asymmetric German design of World War II "Scaled Composites Model 202 Boomerang - lightplane". www.aviastar.org. Retrieved 2023-11-07...
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SpaceShipTwo (redirect from Scaled Composites SpaceShipTwo)
The Scaled Composites Model 339 SpaceShipTwo (SS2) was an air-launched suborbital spaceplane type designed for space tourism. It was manufactured by The...
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research Sawyer Skyjacker II – Low aspect ratio research aircraft Scaled Composites Proteus 1998 – Telecommunication relay testbed Schweizer SGS 1-29 1958...
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turboprop-powered General Atomics Altair. Scaled Composites Proteus The manned Scaled Composites Proteus operates at altitudes of 19.8 km (65,000 ft)...
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The Scaled Composites Model 367 BiPod is an experimental flying car developed by Scaled Composites. It was the final aircraft designed by Burt Rutan prior...
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Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawk is being flight tested on the Scaled Composites Proteus aircraft. Boeing had kept the E-10 prototype (767-400ER) at Paine...
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The Scaled Composites Model 81 Catbird is a high-efficiency five-seat single-engine all-composite general aviation aircraft designed by Burt Rutan. It...
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NASA X-38 (redirect from Scaled Composites X-38)
1996, a contract was awarded to Scaled Composites, Inc., of Mojave, Calif., for the construction of three full-scale atmospheric test airframes. The first...
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The Scaled Composites Pond Racer (Company designation Model 158) was a twin-engine twin-boom aircraft developed for Bob Pond by Burt Rutan and his company...
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NASA ERAST Program (redirect from Scaled Composites Model 287 NASA ERAST)
summer of 1999 on board the Scaled Composites Proteus aircraft when it took visual and near-infrared photos from Proteus while it was flying high over...
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Beechcraft Starship (redirect from Scaled Composites Model 115 Starship)
On August 25, 1982, Beech contracted with Scaled Composites to refine the design and build an 85% scale proof-of-concept (POC) aircraft. One of the...
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Mike Melvill (category Scaled Composites)
pilots for SpaceShipOne, the experimental spaceplane developed by Scaled Composites. Melvill piloted SpaceShipOne on its first flight past the edge of...
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concepts. The first is the "Model 395", a militarized version of the Scaled Composites Proteus modified to a pure UAV configuration, with a sensor turret under...
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Aerospace G-V Certification Test Program 1999 Mike Melvill, Scaled Composites Proteus high-altitude multimission aircraft 2000 Jeremy Tracy, GKN Westland...
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The Scaled Composites Triumph is a twin-engine, business jet prototype designed and built by Burt Rutan's Scaled Composites for Beechcraft. It was known...
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