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De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmuck

7,090 HanburyAircraft  7.8 years ago

This plane has been sepcialy made to commerate the aircrafts 70th anniversery! Sorry I havn't been on, Had a bad virus. Background, 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. So as always leave an UPVOTE and enjoy!

General Characteristics

  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 37.9ft (11.5m)
  • Length 35.7ft (10.9m)
  • Height 15.7ft (4.8m)
  • Empty Weight 3,535lbs (1,603kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,281lbs (1,942kg)

Performance

  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.233
  • Wing Loading 13.3lbs/ft2 (65.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 320.8ft2 (29.8m2)
  • Drag Points 4358

Parts

  • Number of Parts 91
  • Control Surfaces 9
  • Performance Cost 371