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  2. Rutan Boomerang - Wikipedia

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    The Rutan Model 202 Boomerang is an aircraft designed and built by Burt Rutan, with the first prototype taking flight in 1996. [1] The design was intended to be a multi-engine aircraft that in the event of failure of a single engine would not become dangerously difficult to control due to asymmetric thrust .

  3. Critical engine - Wikipedia

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    The critical engine of a multi-engine fixed-wing aircraft is the engine that, in the event of failure, would most adversely affect the performance or handling abilities of an aircraft. On propeller aircraft, there is a difference in the remaining yawing moments after failure of the left or the right (outboard) engine when all propellers rotate ...

  4. Burt Rutan - Wikipedia

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    Boomerang. A departure from the canard design was the 1996 Boomerang, perhaps one of the unconventional designer's most unconventional aircraft. The aircraft, the Rutan model 202 Boomerang, is an asymmetric twin-engine tractor configuration aircraft with one engine on the fuselage and another mounted on a pod.

  5. Dick Rutan, who set an aviation milestone when he flew ... - AOL

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    A decorated Vietnam War pilot, Dick Rutan died Friday evening at a hospital in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, with Burt and other loved ones by his s Dick Rutan, who set an aviation milestone when he ...

  6. SpaceShipOne - Wikipedia

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    Burt Rutan has applied for a patent on this engine configuration. There is considerable use of composite materials in the engine design. The oxidizer tank consists of a composite liner with graphite/epoxy over-wrap and titanium interface flanges. The CTN uses a high-temperature composite insulator with a graphite/epoxy structure.

  7. Category:Rutan aircraft - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 18 December 2018, at 15:53 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. Bird feathers, blood found in both engines of crashed jet in ...

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    Seoul (Reuters) -Investigators found bird feathers and blood in both engines of the Jeju Air jet that crashed in South Korea last month, killing 179 people, a person familiar with the probe told ...

  9. The 15 Best Super Bowl Commercials of All Time — Ranked - AOL

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    The Super Bowl is a mecca for more than just football. It touts the largest television audience of the year, more so than the Presidential Inauguration, Olympics, or Macy’s Thanksgiving Day ...