Jane's All the World Aircraft 1980 / Encyclopedia of Aviation - Aircraft A-Z - v2

Avions Fairey T.66 Tipsy Nipper Mk 2.

Air Pictorial 1958-05 / ??? - The Tipsy Nipper

This view of the Tipsy Nipper show the excellent finish of the aircraft. The neatly-cowled Volkswagen engine drives the small-diameter propeller on a direct-drive shaft. The engine is gravity-fed from a tank situated immediately in front of the wind-screen.

Air Pictorial 1958-05 / ??? - The Tipsy Nipper

The photograph shows some details of the simple, sturdy undercarriage, the mainwheels of which are equipped with brakes. The nosewheel is steerable and coupled with the rudder.

Air Pictorial 1958-05 / ??? - The Tipsy Nipper

Air Pictorial 1958-10 / J.Stevens - Some Thoughts on Farnborough

Fairey Tipsy Nipper OO-NIX differs from earlier models in having a closed-in cockpit and an experimental engine cowling.

Jane's All the World Aircraft 1966 / 02 - Aircraft

Cobelavia Nipper D-158 in its latest form, with wingtip fuel tanks

Jane's All the World Aircraft 1980 / Encyclopedia of Aviation - Aircraft A-Z - v4

Nipper Mk III.

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Brian Turpin sent us this photo, taken at Elstree in 1961, showing the late Richard T. Riding holding the wing of David Greenland’s Tipsy Nipper while Derick Cobb swings the prop for student pilot Francis Newton, who was also to become a lifelong friend of Richard’s.

Jane's All the World Aircraft 1974 / 01 - Aircraft

Nipper Mk III single-seat ultra-light aircraft (45 hp Rollason Ardem X engine)

Jane's All the World Aircraft 1976 / 01 - Aircraft

Nipper Mk III single-seat ultra-light aircraft (45 hp Rollason Ardem X engine)

Jane's All the World Aircraft 1964 / 07 - Addenda

The Delhamende Nipper D-153

Air Pictorial 1977-10 / P.Bish, A.Clancy - Belgian Fairey Tale

Tipsy Nipper G-ASXI, built at Gosselies in 1960 as OO-KOC, was VH-CGH before coming to the U.K.

Air Pictorial 1958-05 / ??? - The Tipsy Nipper