Scaled Composites
9 aircraft types.
Scaled Composites is an American aerospace company founded by Burt Rutan and currently owned by Northrop Grumman. It is located at the Mojave Air and Space Port in Mojave, California, United States. Founded to develop experimental aircraft, the company now focuses on designing and developing concept craft and prototype fabrication processes for aircraft and other vehicles. It is known for unconventional designs, for its use of non-metal, composite materials, and for winning the Ansari X Prize with its experimental spacecraft SpaceShipOne.
- Founded
- 1982
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Mojave
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Aircraft types
AD-1
1979 experimental aircraft by NASA, Burt Rutan and Ames
First flight 1979
M-309 CarbonAero
executive transport aircraft by Adam Aircraft Industries
First flight 2000
Model 81 Catbird
1988 prototype touring aircraft by Burt Rutan
Rutan Boomerang
aircraft designed by Burt Rutan
First flight 1996
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Rutan Voyager
airplane
First flight 1984
Scaled Composites 401
US-american experimental aircraft
First flight 2017
Scaled Composites ARES
demonstrator aircraft built by the company Scaled Composites
First flight 1990
Scaled Composites Proteus
American experimental aircraft
First flight 1998
White Knight Two
quadjet from Scaled Composites
First flight 2008