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ERAST Program Proteus Aircraft in Flight
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ERAST Program Proteus Aircraft in Flight

NASA / AFRC · 1999-07-26 · photograph (digital archive)

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The unusual design of the Proteus high-altitude aircraft, incorporating a gull-wing shape for its main wing and a long, slender forward canard, is clearly visible in this view of the aircraft in flight over the Mojave Desert in California.

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Burt RutanERASTProteusWilliams-RollsDryden Flight Research CenterScaled CompositesInc.FJ44-2 engine.
Credit lineERAST Program Proteus Aircraft in Flight. NASA/AFRC, 1999-07-26. Public domain. ID: EC99-45110-8.
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