Jim Bede's BD5 home built kit plane,1970s This BD5 has t… Flickr


Jim Bede's BD5 home built kit plane,1970s This BD5 has t… Flickr

The BD-5 is a high performance, single place, low wing, all metal pusher aircraft designed for recreational flying. Designed by James Bede in the 1970s, it was to be a home built plane that could fly over 200 mph using just a 40hp engine. He offered to sell the plane kit to individuals for $2,100 complete. The average construction time was.


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FLS kits integrate the latest features for safety, performance & reliability. These three FLS kits are in direct response to customer demand for a safe, reliable, and easy to build BD-5. Gone are the days of having to spend 5 to 10 years or more, and 3000+ hours building a BD-5. A FLS kit is as close to a production airplane as you can get in a.


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The tiny plane was called the BD-5 Micro. More than 3,000 people—many of them, like me, with imaginations fired but zero experience building airplanes—eventually purchased BD-5 kits. A handful of factory prototype BD-5s made test flights, triggering paroxysms of excitement among us kit-buyers.


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BD-5 KIT • $2,500 • FOR SALE • I am cleaning out my hangar to make space and need to part with my BD-5 kit. I purchased 2 years ago, and it has been stored since. I did an inventory as best I could (without opening the sealed hardware packages) and the kit is missing the spar saddles and fiberglass main landing gear legs.


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BEDE FOUNDATION BD-4C BD-5 BD-6 BD-17 ONLINE STORE CONTACT US Contact Us History Based on previous work with innovative light aircraft, the BD-1 (eventually developed into the American Aviation AA-1 Yankee) and the BD-2, Jim Bede designed the BD-4, the first real "kitplane" in the world.


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Published December 3, 2014 Comments ( 35) In the opening scene of the 1983 James Bond movie, Octopussy, Agent 007 flies the world's smallest jet aircraft — the Bede BD-5J, while evading.


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BD5T project for sale. Zero time Solar T62 engine.This project is of the highest standard and is available because I have moved overseas and cannot complete and fly it in my new country.The airframe is on its wheels and almost all the time-consuming work is completed to a high standard.


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The BD-5 is a high performance single-place, low-wing, pusher-configuration sport plane. Design features include all-metal construction, mechanical retractable landing gear among the industry finest, detachable wings,and wrist action side stick control as in modern day fighter aircraft.


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Originally developed in the early 1970s the aircraft was designed to day VFR requirements for use in sport and recreational flying, including limited aerobatic capability. Source: bd-micro.com Photo: bd5.com Specifications Empty weight: 460 lbs (209 kg) MTOW: 830 lbs (376 kg) Stall speed: 51 kts (59 mph) (94 kph) Cruise speed:


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The Bede BD-5 Micro is a series of small, single-seat homebuilt 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.. All of this led to a rash of kits being sold for fire sale prices, although this did allow the.


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BEDE BD-5J MICROJET. ads34. BEDE BD-5J MICROJET. N10GB. BEDE BD-4. 0. BEDE BD-4. Find N811Q BEDE BD 5J MICROJET on Aircraft.com. View photos, ownership, registration history, and more. Aircraft.com is the leading registry for planes, jets, and helicopters.


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The story of BD-5 is truly debatable in the aviation industry. Notably, Bede BD-5 holds several world records such as the lightest aircraft in the world, weighing only 162,7 kg, and also as the smallest in the world. Additionally, BD-5 is a popular air show performer. On another hand, BD-5 is known for its numerous fatal


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BD5 Bede Landing Gear Components Pre-Owned $550.00 libbypeaches (477) 100% or Best Offer +$78.15 shipping New Listing Testors Gas engine control line Airplane Jim Bede's BD-5 . 2 Airplanes Testors Pre-Owned $49.00 cthompsonc (1,211) 100% 0 bids · 6d 8h left (Fri, 10:20 AM) +$100.10 shipping Vintage Bede Micro Jet "BD 5J" 1/72 Scale Brand New $12.99


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1974 Manufacturer BEDE Model BD-5 Condition New Description I'm helping my dad with this sale. He has a nearly complete and partially assembled BD-5 kit plane. It is about half built and to our knowledge only short the drive shaft and propeller and the turbo for the engine.


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for sale 1972 bede bd-5 airplane in semi-built stage. i bought project as is. never got around to working on it. i polished one side and thats as far as i got. i believe everything is there to complete the chassis to have a "roller" if you will. does not have engine, steering, throttles exc. also doesn"t have a canopy. but they are around. it ne.


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Welcome to the BD-5 Web Site! 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.