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Rutan Model 33 VariEze

The Rutan Model 33 VariEze was built by the Model and Composites Section of Langley Research Center and then tested in the 30 x 60 Full Scale Tunnel. The craft was not built for flight, but did have an electric motor installed to drive the propeller as part of its aerodynamics study in the tunnel.

 

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Image Number: 1981-L-07334

Date: July 17, 1981

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Taken on July 17, 1981