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de Havilland DH.71 Tiger Moth
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For the later biplane Tiger Moth, see de Havilland Tiger Moth.
The de Havilland DH.71 Tiger Moth was a British single-seat monoplane, designed to research high-speed flight and to test replacement engines for the Cirrus. Only two were built.[1]
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The first prototype D.H.71 Tiger Moth G-EBQU | |
Role | high-speed research and racing monoplane |
National origin | United Kingdom |
Manufacturer | De Havilland Aircraft Company |
First flight | 24 June 1927 |
Introduction | 1927 |
Retired | 1930 |
Number built | 2 |
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