De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10

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The de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk served as the world's most widely adopted postwar primary trainer aircraft, succeeding the famous Tiger Moth biplane. First flown on May 22, 1946, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seated two in tandem configuration. Measuring 25 feet 5 inches in length and powered by a 145-horsepower de Havilland Gipsy Major engine, it achieved a maximum speed of 200 miles per hour. The aircraft was manufactured by de Havilland Canada with production totaling 1,283 units across three countries.