Aircraft designer Jim Bede began his career working on the F-4 Phantom". Since then he has created several homebuilt designs including a homebuilt jet which is designed to reach supersonic speeds. Now, Bede shares his knowledge with homebuilders everywhere.
The DVD has 3 hours of video on canard aircraft only, truly a one of a kind DVD. It covers the Cozy MkIV, LongEZ, Berkut, ERacer, StaggerEZ, Bateleur, Defiant, LongEZ Jet and a custom LongEZ. Want to know what it's like to build a Cozy aircraft?
This beautifully produced video follows the incredible story of Voyager from its conception & design by Burt Rutan through the construction process in Mojave and on through the flight test program culminating in a record setting flight around the world in December 1986.
It's a home-made movie about a homebuilt plane - a real story with real people, that begins with the German test flight of the outstanding WWII aircraft - The Fieseler 156 Storch and finishes in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, at the 1999 EAA convention, with some interesting stops in-between!