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Beecraft Wee Bee

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Beecraft Wee Bee

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The Beecraft Wee Bee exemplifies experimental sports ultralight aircraft design from 1948, targeting the ultralight aviation segment. This American single-engine aircraft measures just 4.3 meters long with a 5.5-meter wingspan, achieving speeds around 132 km/h and representing early ultralight experimentation.

Specifications

Role
Experimental sports ultralight aircraft
Origin
United States
Crew
1
Engines
1
First flight
1948
Length
4.3 m
Wingspan
5.5 m
Max speed
132 km/h