The new two-seater plane demonstrated at Hounslow. New light aeroplane, the Tipsy two-seater, was demonstrated for the first time at Hounslow. The new machine, fitted with a 50 hp engine, has a top speed of 124 miles an hour and cruises at about 100 miles an hour. It has a ceiling of 19,600 feet and a range of 500 miles. The accommodation is side-by-side and the machine can be piloted by either occupant. The cost of the machine will be about £400. Photo shows: the new Tipsy two-seater in flight, piloted by Mr Brian Allen, at the demonstration. 14 May 1937
![The new two-seater plane demonstrated at Hounslow. New light aeroplane, the Tipsy two-seater, was demonstrated for the first time at Hounslow. The new machine, fitted with a 50 hp engine, has a top speed of 124 miles an hour and cruises at about 100 miles an hour. It has a ceiling of 19,600 feet and a range of 500 miles. The accommodation is side-by-side and the machine can be piloted by either occupant. The cost of the machine will be about £400. Photo shows: the new Tipsy two-seater in flight, piloted by Mr Brian Allen, at the demonstration. 14 May 1937 Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BW1XNC/the-new-two-seater-plane-demonstrated-at-hounslow-new-light-aeroplane-the-tipsy-two-seater-was-demonstrated-for-the-first-time-at-hounslow-the-new-machine-fitted-with-a-50-hp-engine-has-a-top-speed-of-124-miles-an-hour-and-cruises-at-about-100-miles-an-hour-it-has-a-ceiling-of-19600-feet-and-a-range-of-500-miles-the-accommodation-is-side-by-side-and-the-machine-can-be-piloted-by-either-occupant-the-cost-of-the-machine-will-be-about-400-photo-shows-the-new-tipsy-two-seater-in-flight-piloted-by-mr-brian-allen-at-the-demonstration-14-may-1937-2BW1XNC.jpg)
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