- Design and development
- Operational history
- Variants
- Specifications (Baby Bullet)
- References
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The Heath Baby Bullet was a racing aircraft built during the interwar period. Design and developmentThe Baby Bullet started as a single place, mid-winged, open cockpit, conventional landing gear equipped aircraft. A Bristol Cherub engine was first used, followed by a Continental A-40.[1] Operational history- 1928 National Air Races
- 1934 National Air Races - Bob Chonsky renamed his plane the "Angell Whistler" and crashed with a failed landing gear.[2]
Variants- 1932 Single main wheel version
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References{{Commons category}}1. ^{{cite book|title=History's Most Important Racing Aircraft|author=Don Berliner|page=62}}
2. ^{{cite book|title=Hangar Sweepings: Reflections of an Airport Bum|author=Harold Mills|page=116}}
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