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RAF’s Chipmunk Trainer Had a Long Second Life as a Berlin Spyplane
Key Takeaways
- The RAF used Chipmunk trainers for intelligence flights connected to Berlin from 1956 to 1990.
- One surviving aircraft, WG486, recently drew attention during the Chipmunk’s 80th anniversary commemorations.
- The story highlights how postwar access rules in divided Germany enabled unusual reconnaissance operations.
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DT Editorial Team··via twz.com