Designing Airplanes For Over 55 Years, Jim Bede Unveils The BD22L
Once called “The best damned airplane designer in the world” by Learjets Bill Lear, James R. Bede has designed and built more planes, received more awards, holds more patents and has garnered more attention than nearly anyone else in the aviation industry. Bede’s list of aviation design achievements is staggering: 18 innovative aircrafts that include standouts such as the exciting piston-engined BD-5 pusher and BD-5J mini-jet, which have both thrilled a generation of air-show crowds.
Come Visit The Seaplane Base For A Different View Of Oshkosh
AirVenture has always been known for its great diversity among aircraft. Categories like Warbirds, Vintage, Homebuilt, and more allow Oshkosh to host every possible aviator, and some of the wildest aircraft. However, KOSH is not the only place that features EAA members from all walks of life. Often missed by both all-week Oshkosh-goers and single-day venturers, the EAA seaplane base is a fun, beautiful place to spend an afternoon away from the excitement of Oshkosh and still experience a wide array of aircraft.
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