Built in the 1950s, the Poncho single place mid-wing midget racer proved too tricky for competition flying. The forward fuselage was incorporated in the Thompson Mighty Mite.
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Thompson Midget
The 1949 Midget racer Screaming Meany (p: Carl Thompson) was a single-place enclosed low-wing monoplane powered by an 85hp Continental C-85. Registration was N1210M.
Thompson BBT-2
In 1937 B B Thompson, of Belle WV., USA, built the BBT-2 two place open cockpit monoplane registered N20491. Power was a 60hp LeBlond engine.
Thompson Sportplane
In 1933 Earl O Thompson built the Sportplane two-place open cockpit monoplane registered N13660 c/n E-711. Power was a 50hp Ford engine.
Thompson T-4875
Built by Paul R Thompson in 1929 as a two place open cockpit monoplane, the T-4875 was sold for only $10 to M J Tuchey, who put it in storage in 1930, then returned it to Thompson (no price stated) in 1937. Refitted with an Hisso “Pup” engine, it was sold to A G Clark on 9/29/38, who ostensibly flew it until its registration (N9496 c/n T-1) expired on 15 January 1940 and was cancelled.
Engine: 50hp Anzani
Wingspan: 33’0″
Length: 22’6″
(R Lavin) Thompson Aircraft Co M-1
The 1928 Thomson M-1 single-place open cockpit, high wing monoplane was planned to be marketed as a lightplane for $2,000. It got no further. Only one built.
Engine: Anzani
Wingspan: 20’0″
Length: 10’3″
Max speed: 121 mph
Cruise: 105 mph
Stall: 32 mph
Thompson Midget
In 1931 Milford H Thompson produced the Midget single-place open cockpit shoulder-wing monoplane, registered N12067, and powered by a 29hp Harley Davidson engine.
Engine: Harley Davidson, 29 hp
Speed: 75 mph
Empty weight: 350 lb
Take-off run: 175 ft
Thompson 1928 monoplane
In 1928 Milford H Thompson produced a single place open cockpit, parasol wing monoplane, powered by a 29hp Harley-Davidson engine. It was capable of 65 mph.
Thompson-Day
The 1914 Thompson-Day was designed by D L Thompson and C H Day as a two-place open cockpit biplane powered by a 90hp Gyro Duplex.
It set altitude record of 15,580′ in 1914. Thompson was also often photographed flying this plane in competition with race cars.
Thompson 1915 Biplane
Built by Charles H Day at Griffith Park, Los Angeles CA., the 1915 Thompson Biplane was powered by an 80 hp rotary engine. Thompson had been looping the plane successfully.
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