Poor Man's Spitfire
“A 1953 De Havilland Chipmunk's return to the skies.”
2026•32m•Released
Documentary
Some projects grab you and don't let go. Following Chipmunk 65 back to the sky has been one of those - two years of patient work, problem-solving, and persistence, captured alongside the people who know these aircraft best.
Director
Damian Christie
Languages
English
Studio
The Goat Farm
Cast
Vaughn Davis
Self
Stan Smith
Self
Iain McCoubrey
Self
Production
Company
The Goat Farm
Company
Aotearoa Science Agency
Producer
Damian Christie
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