Stits DS-1

DS-1 "Baby Bird"
Stits DS-1 Baby Bird
Role Homebuilt aircraft
National origin United States
Designer Don Stits
First flight 25 August 1984
Number built 1

The Stits DS-1 Baby Bird is a homebuilt aircraft built to achieve a "world's smallest" status. The Baby Bird is in the Guinness Book of World Records as the “Smallest Airplane in the World.” as of 1984. The title was later defined as "world's smallest monoplane" to acknowledge Robert H. Starr's Bumble Bee II as the world's smallest biplane.[1]

  1. ^ "Stits SA-2A". Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2013.