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Published: September 5, 2008
Racer rockets through test flights
Burns Flat facility chosen for evaluations
By Jennifer Palmer
BURNS FLAT — The Bridenstine DKNY Rocket Racer recently completed a series of successful test flights at the Oklahoma Spaceport in Burns Flat.

The Rocket Racer flew seven times in four days and was evaluated for engine performance and aerodynamics. Granger Whitelaw , Rocket Racing League 's founder and chief executive, said Thursday that the aircraft performed "superbly.”

The Rocket Racer, a piloted airc...

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