by John Veall | May 22, 2026 | Blog, News
80 years ago this month: The de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk first flew on 22nd May 1946. Produced in large numbers as a trainer after WW2 the Chipmunk was typically used as a successor to the DH 82 Tiger Moth....
by John Veall | May 18, 2026 | Blog, News
We are very happy to report that the de Havilland Aircraft Museum has been awarded heritage status by the National Transport Trust.The Red Wheel Plaque honours the site where the Mosquito aircraft was designed and built in 1939-40. This recognises the significance of...
by John Veall | May 14, 2026 | Blog, News
The retiring Mayor of Hertsmere recently visited the de Havilland Aircraft Museum recently. Highlights included the prototype Mosquito, the restored Mosquito Fighter Bomber and the Comet I jetliner fuselage.
by John Veall | May 11, 2026 | Blog, News
de Havilland aircraft were on display again at the 2026 Shuttleworth season premiere airshow, including the DH 88 Comet Racer, Tiger Moth and Chipmunk.
by John Veall | May 10, 2026 | Blog, News
This weekend we were very happy to host the MG owners club again in the spring sunshine
