Commuter Craft Innovator Experimental Test Flight Accident
A prototype of the composite canard aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff on a flight test that never should have happened.
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A prototype of the composite canard aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff on a flight test that never should have happened.
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