Austin Whippet

Whippet
Austin Whippet replica at South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
General information
TypePrivate light aircraft
National originBritain
ManufacturerAustin Motor Company
Number built5
History
First flight1919

The Austin Whippet was a British single-seat light aircraft that was designed and built by the Austin Motor Company just after the First World War. It was a small single-seat biplane that was intended to be an inexpensive aircraft for the amateur private pilotwere. Five were built, after which Austin abandoned aircraft production.