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The de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk is a tandem, two-seat, single-engined primary trainer aircraft which was the standard primary trainer for the Royal Canadian Air Force, Royal Air Force and several other air forces through much of the post-Second World War years.
The de Havilland Chipmunk was the first postwar aviation project of de Havilland Canada.
Today, over 500 DHC-1 Chipmunk airframes remain airworthy with more being rebuilt every year.
General characteristics
Crew: 2, student & instructor Length: 25 ft 5 in (7.75 m) Wingspan: 34 ft 4 in (10.47 m) Height: 7 ft in (2.1 m) Wing area: 172 ft² (16.0 m²) Empty weight: 1,517 lb (646 kg) Loaded weight: 2,014 lb (953 kg) Max. takeoff weight: 2,200 lb (998 kg)
Powerplant: 1 × de Havilland Gipsy Major 1C, 145 hp (108 kW)
Performance
Maximum speed: 120 kn, 138 mph at sea level (140 mph is also given) (222 km/h) Cruise speed: 90 kn Range: 225 NM (445 km) Service ceiling: 15,800 ft (5200 m) Rate of climb: 900 ft/min (274 m/min) Wing loading: 11.709 lb/ft² (57.82 kg/m²) Power/mass: .072 hp/lb (.113 kW/kg)
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de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk - Desktop Nexus AircraftDownload free wallpapers and background images: de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk. Desktop Nexus Aircraft background ID 1875751. The de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk is a tandem, two-seat, single-engined primary trainer aircraft which was the standard primary trainer for the Royal Canadian Air Force, Royal Air Force and several other air forces through much of the post-Second World War years.
The de Havilland Chipmunk was the first postwar aviation project of de Havilland Canada.
Today, over 500 DHC-1 Chipmunk airframes remain airworthy with more being rebuilt every year.
General characteristics
Crew: 2, student & instructor Length: 25 ft 5 in (7.75 m) Wingspan: 34 ft 4 in (10.47 m) Height: 7 ft in (2.1 m) Wing area: 172 ft² (16.0 m²) Empty weight: 1,517 lb (646 kg) Loaded weight: 2,014 lb (953 kg) Max. takeoff weight: 2,200 lb (998 kg)
Powerplant: 1 × de Havilland Gipsy Major 1C, 145 hp (108 kW)
Performance
Maximum speed: 120 kn, 138 mph at sea level (140 mph is also given) (222 km/h) Cruise speed: 90 kn Range: 225 NM (445 km) Service ceiling: 15,800 ft (5200 m) Rate of climb: 900 ft/min (274 m/min) Wing loading: 11.709 lb/ft² (57.82 kg/m²) Power/mass: .072 hp/lb (.113 kW/kg)
Rating: 4
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Uploaded By: woody2858
Date Uploaded: November 06, 2014
Filename: land-DHC-1-Chipmunk.jpg
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Category: Antique