Engine Engine, Number Five…

I had no idea that the ol’ girl had it in (er, on) her—but this is too odd & thus interesting not to pass along:

Meanwhile, speaking of odd: Having just visited the Mojave aircraft boneyard (see pics) and Spaceport, from which the weird creations of Burt Rutan & co. operate, I couldn’t resist trying this silliness:

I asked Nano Banana to imagine legendary aircraft designer Burt Rutan rocking the sort of canard wings he loves including on planes.

It… made some attempts. 🙂 pic.twitter.com/VCq1H6ldzU

— John Nack (@jnack) February 22, 2026