DE HAVILLAND CHIPMUNK TURNS 75

On 22nd May, the iconic de Havilland Chipmunk trainer turns 75. We've hand picked some of our favourite pictures of the aeroplane from our archive to celebrate the last three quarters of a century...

Chipmunk 1
RAF Chipmunk T.10s in an air-to-air shot. Key Publishing Asset Bank
Chipmunk 2
RAF de Havilland Canada Chipmunk T10s, Oxford University Air Squadron, summer camp at Middle Wallop, 1956. Key Publishing Asset Bank
Chipmunk 3
North American Harvard IIb and de Havilland Chipmunk T10s, Southampton University Air Squadron, RAF, on summer camp to St Mawgan, August 1956. Key Publishing Asset Bank
Chipmunk 4
RAF de Havilland Canada Chipmunk T10s and North American Harvard, Oxford University Air Squadron, summer camp at Middle Wallop, 1956. Key Publishing Asset Bank
Chipmunk 5
RAF Chipmunk T10s from EFTS Swinderby. Key Publishing Asset Bank​​​​​​
Chipmunk 6
de Havilland Canada Chipmunk G-AOTM. Key Publishing Asset Bank