1947 Dehavilland DHC-1 ChipmunkSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Closeburn, Queensland, Australia

This 1947 de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk presents as an affordable entry into warbird ownership with 351 total airframe hours and 1,129 hours on the engine. The aircraft features Cleveland brakes, VHF-I/C radio equipment, and has been consistently hangared for preservation. Currently based at Caboolture in Closeburn, Queensland, the Chipmunk carries an annual inspection valid through November 2025. While maintaining the classic warbird aesthetic and flight characteristics, the seller notes it delivers a more accessible flying experience with reduced power compared to larger military trainers. The listing emphasizes the aircraft's turnkey...