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Burt Rutan was frightened to see that the plane he had planned was so stacked with fuel that the wingtips hauled along the ground as it maneuvered down the runway. He got the radio to caution the pilot, his more seasoned sibling Dick Rutan. Be that as it may, Dick never heard the message. Nine […]
Close friends of the late Dick Rutan are planning a memorial event on June 15 at the Mojave Air and Space Port. The famous pilot from Mojave died on Friday.
MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) — Burt Rutan was alarmed to see the plane he had designed was so loaded with fuel that the wing tips started dragging along the ground as it taxied down the runway. He grabbed the radio to warn the pilot, his older brother Dick Rutan. But Dick never heard the message. Nine […]
Dick Rutan, along with copilot Jeana Yeager, completed one of the greatest milestones in aviation history: the first round-the-world flight with no stops or refueling. A decorated Vietnam War pilot,
Remembering Dick Rutan. The aviation legend and decorated USAF Vietnam combat veteran died on May 3 from a severe lung infection