Bumble Bee II

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Bumble Bee II
Type Homebuilt
Manufacturer
Designed by Robert H. Starr

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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