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- Rutan_Quickie abstract "The Rutan Quickie or Quickie, sometimes Q or Q1, is a light, single-seat homebuilt aircraft that was mainly designed by Burt Rutan to a requirement for a low-powered but highly efficient aircraft. The original Quickie (Model 54 in Rutan’s design series) is one of the dozens of unconventional aircraft penned by Rutan for the general aviation market.The Quickie is a tandem wing design, having one forward wing and one rear wing (instead of the more usual main wing and horizontal stabilizer). It also features unusual tailwheel landing gear with the main wheels located at the tips of the forward wing. The Quickie is of composite construction.The Quickie Aircraft Corporation was formed to produce and market the Quickie in kit form after 1978. Two years later a two-seater variant of the same layout followed as the Q2.".