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The de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth is a two-seat, single-bay biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and first flown in October 1931. It served as the primary trainer for the Royal Air Force and Commonwealth air forces through World War II, with over 8,800 aircraft produced. The Tiger Moth's docile...
The de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk is a tandem, two-seat, single-engine trainer aircraft that first flew in 1946. It was developed by de Havilland Canada to succeed the Tiger Moth as a primary military pilot trainer. Distinguished by its low-wing monoplane design and fabric-covered metal airfram...
The de Havilland Mosquito was a British piston-engine bomber developed during World War II. Its construction utilized wood composite materials alongside metal, significantly enhancing its speed and maneuverability compared to conventional aircraft of the time. Notably, it served as both a night bomb...
The de Havilland Comet 4 is a British jet airliner introduced in 1958, representing the successful return of the pioneering Comet design after earlier structural failures grounded the Comet 1. It was the first commercial jetliner to provide a scheduled transatlantic passenger service, operated by BO...
The de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth is a British two-seat biplane designed as a primary training aircraft and first flown in 1931. Its open tandem cockpits, fixed tailwheel landing gear, and forgiving low-speed handling made it suitable for elementary instruction. The Royal Air Force and other Commonw...
The de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk is a tandem-seat, single-engine trainer aircraft developed in the 1940s. It first flew in 1946 and was notably selected to succeed the de Havilland Tiger Moth as the primary trainer for the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces. Constructed primaril...
The de Havilland DH.90A Dragonfly was the main production version, introduced in 1936 with Gipsy Major engines and five seats.
The de Havilland DH.90 Dragonfly was a 1930s British twin-engine biplane designed for luxury touring and private transport. Smaller and faster than the company's DH.89 Dragon Rapide, it featured a wooden monocoque fuselage and accommodated up to four passengers. Powered by two de Havilland Gipsy Maj...
The de Havilland DH.90 Dragonfly is a British twin-engine touring biplane developed during the 1930s. It first flew on 12 August 1935 and used a wooden structure with a cabin arranged for a pilot and passengers, making it suitable for private touring and light transport. Only 67 examples were built,...
The de Havilland Dragonfly Seaplane was a float-equipped DH.90 variant, notable for aluminum floats and a reduced top speed of about 125 mph.
British jet airliner produced by de Havilland, first flown in 1949, and the world's first commercial jet airliner to enter passenger service, with BOAC in 1952.
