Vern Raburn sought to bring a personal-computer production approach to aircraft manufacturing.
Credit: Titan Aerospace
One man, one company and one aircraft caused more controversy in aerospace than any other in recent years: Vern Raburn, Eclipse Aviation and the very light jet (VLJ). Raburn died on April 25 at age 75. The former software industry executive will forever be remembered for trying, and failing, to...
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