Bede Bd 5 Micro
Aircraft designer Jim Bede created the first-ever Bede BD-5 which belonged to the series of single-seat homebuilt aircraft.
Bede bd 5 micro. The initial jet powered BD-5 was the BD-5J created in 1992. The BD-5 Micro is a series of small single-seat home-built aircraft created in the late 1960s by US aircraft designer Jim Bede and introduced to the market primarily in kit form by the now-defunct Bede Aircraft Corporation in the early 1970s. And designated as the BD-5.
BD-Micro on Facebook BD-Micros Youtube channel. High performance and aerodynamic design for simple tooling and ease of construction in its snappy little single seater BD-5. The new model is called the FlightLine Series FLS becoming the FLS Microjet.
The BD-5 was dubbed The Worlds Smallest Jet and quickly earned a reputation as James Bonds jet when it was featured in. The Official Home of The BD-5 Network The purpose of this web site is to provide information about the Bede Aircraft BD-5 an experimental homebuilt single-seat high performance aircraft that first flew more than 30 years ago and which to this day continues to draw crowds wherever one lands. The BD-5 is a high performance single-place low-wing pusher-configuration sport plane.
BMT who decided to update the BD-5 with modern. Bd 5b Light Aircraft Db S. The jet version is listed in the Guinness book of records as the worlds smallest jet.
The BD-5 was introduced in the aviation market by Bede Aircraft. Originally it was powered by a 40-hp Hirth snowmobile engine and was fitted with a wingspan of 14 feet. What started as a handful of passionate enthusiasts has developed into a major forceand a significant componentof the aircraft industry.
A fast little jet with exceptional performance. In the late 1960s the US. During the mid-1970s Keith Hinshaw organized Bede-Micro Aviation in San Jose California and focused the business on supplying a solution to the engine problem.

