world's smallest jet, with flight video from James Bond Octo*****

[Jon]

The BD-5J is the Guinness record holder for the world's smallest jet; we have a few listed on PlaneBuilds.net. It was famously flown by James Bond in a scene from Octo*****. This was the pre-CGI era of filmmaking; the stunt pilot really flew the BD-5J through a hangar, just like the movie showed.

BD-5 at an airshow:

Bede Aircraft Corporation went bankrupt fairly quickly, but the design is being resurrected today as the FLS Microjet. Other plane kit companies are following suit; Sonex even has a personal jet kit called the Subsonex. Their first one hit the skies this past year:

More:

BD -5/BD -5J | Bedecorp
In the Cockpit with Legendary Hollywood Stunt Pilot Corkey Fornof | Page 2
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