The Rutan Boomerang, just one of Burt Rutan's quirky concepts that seems to flout the laws of symmetry usually associated with aircraft design, but still works.
With legendary US aeronautical designer Burt Rutan now the proud recipient of the 2015 US National Aeronautic Association Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy (to add to his two Collier Trophies) Australian Flying offers a 90-second look back at some of the 46 flying designs that have emanated from his CAD system. Editor's warning - those less inclined towards rock music may need to lower the volume before pressing play.
The Rutan Boomerang, just one of Burt Rutan's quirky concepts that seems to flout the laws of symmetry usually associated with aircraft design, but still works.
