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Canard (aeronautics)
In aeronautics, canard is an airframe configuration of fixed-wing aircraft in which the forward surface is smaller than the rearward, the former being known as the "canard", while the latter is the main wing...
pusher
Pusher configuration
In a craft with a pusher configuration the propeller are mounted behind their respective engine. According to Bill Gunston, a "pusher propeller" is one mounted behind engine so that drive shaft is in compression...
aircraft from Velocity Aircraft.
The four seat, rear engine aircraft may be powered by a Lycoming IO-320 (160 hp) or a Lycoming IO-360 (200 hp) engine.
See also
- Velocity XLVelocity XLThe Velocity XL is the eXtra Large version of the canard pusher aircraft from Velocity, Inc..-Standard propeller-driven XL:The standard Velocity XL is available in 4 seat or 5 seat configurations. Powered by either a Lycoming , IO-540 engine or a Teledyne Continental IO-550, the XL offers a...
- Rutan Long-EZRutan Long-EZ-See also:-External links:****...
- Rutan VariEzeRutan VariEze-See also:-References:* "Flying the VariEze", Air Progress, April 1978.* * * * Taylor, John W. R. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1982–83. London:Jane's Yearbooks, 1982. ISBN 0-7106-0748-2.* * Flight International 1976...
- Rutan DefiantRutan Defiant|-References:*...
- Berkut aircraftBerkut aircraftthumb|right|250px|Berkut 360The Berkut 360 is a tandem-seating two-seat homebuilt canard aircraft built primarily of carbon fiber and fiberglass.-Development:...
- Cozy MK IVCozy MK IVThe Cozy Mark IV is a 4-seat, single engine, homebuilt light aircraft designed by Nat Puffer. The aircraft is built from plans using basic raw materials. It is not a kit aircraft, though many small parts are available prefabricated. The Cozy is similar in design and construction to the 2-seat Rutan...