Video: BD-5 “Smallest Jet” Flies At AirVenture

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Key Takeaways:

  • Former F-14 and A-10 pilot Justin Lewis updated his homebuilt BD-5, described as "the world's smallest jet," with assistance from FLSMicrojet.
  • He was invited to perform with his BD-5 at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013, with sponsorship provided by US Fleet Tracking.
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Justin Lewis, a former F-14 and A-10 driver, has updated his homebuilt BD-5 with the help of FLSMicrojet. He was invited to perform at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013 and, with sponsorship from US Fleet Tracking, brought “the world’s smallest jet” back to experimental aviation’s biggest stage.

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