The Scaled Composites Model 348 White Knight Two is a quadjet cargo aircraft that was used to lift the SpaceShipTwo spacecraft to release altitude. It was developed by Scaled Composites from 2007 to 2
White Knight Two flying
PW308 used on the White Knight Two
White Knight Two at its rollout and christening ceremony on July 28, 2008
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Scaled Composites White Knight Two
…VSS Unity and VMS Eve will be built. In 2008, Virgin Galactic ordered two White Knight Two vehicles. Together, WK2 and SS2 were to form the basis for Virgin Galactic's fleet of suborbital spaceplanes. In November 2010, The Spaceship Company announced that it planned to build at least three more White Knight Two…
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