Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the de Havilland Canada Chipmunk in the UK
The gazetteer records 10 de Havilland Canada Chipmunk airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 8 UK collections, in 5 regions: London & Around, East of England, South East England, Midlands & Lincolnshire, Wales.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight Visitors Centre | Lincoln | Midlands & Lincolnshire | DHC Chipmunk T.10 WG486 DHC Chipmunk T.10 WK518 |
| De Havilland Aircraft Museum | St Albans | London & Around | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WP790 |
| Newark Air Museum | Newark | Midlands & Lincolnshire | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
| Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum | Bungay | East of England | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WB627 |
| Royal Air Force Museum London | London | London & Around | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WP962 de Havilland Chipmunk T.10 WP912 |
| South Wales Aviation Museum | Barry | Wales | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Tangmere Military Aviation Museum | Chichester | South East England | de Havilland Canada Chipmunk T.10 WZ876 |
| The Shuttleworth Collection | Biggleswade | East of England | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 G-BNZC |
Type notes
The de Havilland Canada Chipmunk in brief
| Type | de Havilland Canada Chipmunk |
|---|---|
| First flight | 1946 |
| Era | Early jet age |
| Number built | 1,283 |
| Top speed | 138 mph |
| UK museums holding one | 8 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 10 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.