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  1. Rutan VariEze - Wikipedia

    The Rutan VariEze is a composite, canard aircraft designed by Burt Rutan. It is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft, hundreds of which have been constructed. The design later …

  2. Rutan VariEze - National Air and Space Museum

    Burt Rutan transformed the whole approach to the traditional design and construction of homebuilt aircraft when he began selling plans to build the VariEze ('very easy') during summer 1976.

  3. Flight Review: Back to the Future - KITPLANES

    May 15, 2011 · Rutan pioneered foam-filled, fiberglass-skinned composite construction for his 1975 prototype 1835cc Volkswagen-powered VariEze, initially designed to break speed and …

  4. 1975 Rutan VariEze Prototype - N7EZ - EAA

    Aug 11, 2016 · Burt Rutan’s prototype VariEze made its public debut at EAA Oshkosh 1975. Rutan was already well-known among experimental aircraft enthusiasts for his VariViggen — a …

  5. Rutan VariEze: Genius or Madness? - YouTube

    Designed by Burt Rutan in the 1970s, this futuristic canard aircraft challenged everything we thought we knew about aviation. With its radical shape, unmatched efficiency, and record …

  6. Rutan VariEze - homebuilt aircraft

    Burt Rutan set up the Rutan Aircraft Factory in 1974 and set about radically altering the format of home-build light aircraft by designing and building the Rutan VariEze.

  7. Rutan VariEze explained

    The Rutan VariEze is a composite, canard aircraft designed by Burt Rutan. It is a high-performance homebuilt aircraft, hundreds of which have been constructed. The design later …

  8. Kits, Home Builts, and Civilian Planes | Air Zoo | Kalamazoo, MI

    The Rutan Aircraft Factory designed the VariEze—first flown in 1975—as a high-performance homebuilt. Burt Rutan blended modern engineering advances, economy, and utility to create a …

  9. Rutan VariEZE - Museum of Flying

    Burt Rutan began selling the plans to build his VariEze (‘very easy’) during summer 1976. Compared to nearly all other homebuilt designs, the VariEze was easier to build, yet it …

  10. RUTAN VARIEZE · The Encyclopedia of Aircraft David C. Eyre

    May 8, 2019 · The story of the VariEze began in 1965 when Bert Rutan, an aeronautical engineer and former engineering test pilot with the USAF, decided to develop an aircraft that would be …