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Bede BD-2 N937BD
Bede BD-2 N937BD. at Rockford, Illinois in 1967. Powered by a 225hp modified Continental IO-360C, this heavily rebuilt Schweizer 2-32 sailplane was intended for a globe-circling, non-refuelled flight that never made it that far. In Nov 1969 Jim Bede made a record flight of more than 70 hours, covering almost 9, 000 miles. He took off with 451 gallons of fuel and had 121 gallons left when he was forced to land after an electrical failure. Date: 1967
Media ID 32264662
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1967 1969 Bede Continental Covering Electrical Failure Forced Fuel Gallons Heavily Hours Illinois Intended Miles Modified Powered Rebuilt Record Rockford Sailplane Schweizer
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