Bumble Bee II

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Bumble Bee II is the world's smallest piloted airplane. It was built by Robert H. Starr. Its first flight was on 8 May 1988.

[edit] Specifications

  • Wingspan: 5 ft 6 in
  • Length: 8 ft 10 in
  • Cruising speed: 150 mph
  • Top speed: 190 mph
  • Stalling speed: 75 kt
  • Empty weight: 396 lb
  • Engine: C-85
  • Fuel capacity: 3 US gal

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