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Bede Aircraft Company has since re-formed and has been working on several new designs. Before his death in 2015, Bede hinted at a two-seat tandem version of the aircraft, called the "Super BD-5", using a certified aircraft engine and a number of modifications and improvements, but nothing more than a preliminary design drawing was made available.
Bede Aircraft Corporation was founded by aeronautical engineer Jim Bede in Cleveland in 1961 to produce the BD-1 kit aircraft, which eventually became the American Aviation Corporation's AA-1. The company also created and produced a number of advanced kit planes including the famous Bede BD-5 (pusher propeller driven) and BD-5J (turbojet
She became the first woman to fly full-time in an aerial formation team. [6] [5] [8] The Star Tribune called Gary "the world's leading woman show pilot" in 1978. [10] She also appeared in episode 12 of the first season of the TV series The Blue Marble in 1974. [11] She has flown a Bede BD-5J and a Pitts S-1A open cockpit biplane doing her ...
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This is a list of aircraft in alphabetical order beginning with 'B' as far as 'Be'. ... Bede BD-5; Bede BD-6; Bede BD-7; Bede BD-8; Bede BD-9 [1] Bede BD-10; Bede BD ...
The Bede BD-12 was an American homebuilt aircraft designed by Jim Bede and produced by Bede Aircraft of Medina, Ohio, introduced in the 1990s. The aircraft was intended to be supplied as a kit for amateur construction, but only one was ever built. [1] [2] It first flew in 1995. [3]
During the BD-10 project, Bede also started the design of updated BD-5's with two and four seats as the Bede BD-12 and Bede BD-14 respectively. They were designed under the reformed Bede Aircraft, also in Chesterfield. Once again deposits were accepted and held in escrow in order to hold a "place in line" for kit delivery.