De Havilland Gipsy Queen
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Survivors

Of the 11 Gipsy Queen-powered de Havilland Dove
De Havilland Dove
The de Havilland DH.104 Dove was a British monoplane short-haul airliner from de Havilland, the successor to the biplane de Havilland Dragon Rapide and was one of Britain's most successful post-war civil designs...

s on the British register, only two remain airworthy .

Engines on display

Preserved de Havilland Gipsy Queen engines are on public display at the following museums:
  • de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre
    De Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre
    The de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre, formerly the Mosquito Aircraft Museum, is a volunteer-run aviation museum in London Colney, Hertfordshire, England...

  • Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum, McMinnville, Oregon
    McMinnville, Oregon
    McMinnville is the county seat and largest city of Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. According to Oregon Geographic Names, it was named by its founder, William T. Newby , an early immigrant on the Oregon Trail, for his hometown of McMinnville, Tennessee...

    , Queen 70 Mk.2
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum
    Fleet Air Arm Museum
    The Fleet Air Arm Museum is located north of Yeovil, and south of Bristol. It has an extensive collection of military and civilian aircraft, as well as models of Royal Navy ships, especially aircraft carriers. Some of the museum has interactive displays...

    , RNAS Yeovilton.
  • Museo Nacional de Aeronautica, 1 Queen 70-3
  • Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
    Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
    The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford is a museum dedicated to the history of aviation, and the Royal Air Force in particular. The museum is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and a registered charity...

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Specifications (Gipsy Queen I)

See also

External links

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