Scaled Composites White Knight
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| First flight | August 1, 2002 |
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| Manufacturers | Scaled Composites |
| Number built | 1 |
| Designers | Burt Rutan |
| Developed from | Scaled Composites Proteus |
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| ID | 2032015 |
About Scaled Composites White Knight
The Scaled Composites Model 318 White Knight is a jet-powered carrier aircraft that was used to launch its companion SpaceShipOne, an experimental spaceplane. The White Knight and SpaceShipOne were designed by Burt Rutan and manufactured by Scaled Composites, a private company founded by Rutan in 1982.
