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Achico.197 net.aviation utzoo!decvax!duke!chico!ghe Fri Nov 20 21:35:12 1981 canard crash 11/20/81 Hampton,Va.(UPI) An experimental airplane being tested at the NASA-Langley Research Center crashed into the Chesapeake Bay yesterday, killing three men who designed and built the plane. ... Two of the victims were Langley researchers. The third fatality was the chief engineer for Piper Advanced Technologies, the designers and builders of the aircraft. [This canard prototype was on the cover of this month's Air Progress magazine. ghe]

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