In aeronautics, canard (French for duck) is an airframe configuration of fixed-wing aircraft in which the tailplane is ahead of the main wing, rather than behind them as in ...

... mounted forward of the main wing and serving as a horizontal stabilizer. An aircraft whose horizontal stabilizing surfaces are forward of the main wing. [French, duck, canard ...

Canard (aeronautics), flight control surfaces mounted at the front of an aircraft or an aircraft bearing such surfaces; Le Canard enchaîné, a satirical French newspaper.

Nearly 100 years after the dawn of powered flight, a new generation of high-speed, unmanned air vehicle successfully began flight testing today. The Boeing Company's [NYSE: BA ...

The Canard Rotor/Wing, or CR/W, is a revolutionary aircraft that combines the speed and range of a fixed-wing aircraft with the flexibility of rotary-wing flight under joint ...

Dragonfly Canard-Rotor-Wing UAV In response to a Navy requirement for an unmanned, high-speed ... stopped-rotor mode it can fly at high speeds comparable to those of fixed-wing aircraft.

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... kit has been divided into two subkits for the benefit of other canard aircraft builders (Long-EZ, ERacer, and Cozy Mark III) who might wish to purchase only the canard or wings ...