Aviation

NOTE: We will be considering 2 aircraft categories- Civil and Military.                   Weight, if specified, is always going to be the empty weight of an aircraft.                                All the aircraft should have a minimum seating capacity of 1.                                  We are only going to consider winged aircraft. This means we exclude airships and drone                           from  this blog. Smallest: Civil Stits SA-2A Sky Baby - In 1952, Ray Stits sent the Sky Baby into the air with Robert H. Starr at the wheel, and earned the Guinness World Record for creating the “World’s Smallest Plane,”. These days, you can’t ride in the Sky Baby, but you can visit it at the Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. Stits SA-2A Sky Baby "Stits SA-2A Sky Baby" by Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0 Military The Mitsubishi A6M Zero was the small