Rutan VariEze

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Rutan VariEze
Rutan VariEze during AirExpo 2007
Type: Canard
Design country:

United StatesUnited States United States

Manufacturer:

Rutan Aircraft Factory

First flight:

May 1975

The Rutan VariEze is a canard aircraft designed by Burt Rutan .

Technical specifications

Parameter Data
crew 2
length 4.3 m
span 6.8 m
height 1.5 m
Empty mass 263 kg
Max. Takeoff mass 472.5 kg
Max. Rate of climb 10 m / s
Max. Altitude 7,600 m
Range 1,100 km
Engines Continental O-200
Engine power 75 kW (100 PS)

Source see . Dates can vary between the individual copies.

Web links and sources

Commons : Rutan VariEze  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Rutan VariEze - Long Description. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, accessed December 7, 2011 .
  2. Rutan VariEze - Summary. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, accessed December 7, 2011 .