About This File
CFS DeHavilland D.H.9, Chilean Air Force - Fuerza Aerea de Chile. The Chilean Army Air Corps, (later Chilean Air force) operated the D.H.9 between the years 1919 to 1926, mainly in bomber duties, bomber training, reconnaissance and liaison. On september 1922, two D.H.9 own named "Talca" and "Ferroviario", participated in the first south-american long range cruise, Santiago-Rio de Janeiro, leaded by Cap. Diego Aracena Aguilar. Flight model by Andrew W. Hall (original) and Sergio Kaiser (Peruvian version). Panel by Michel Polski. Damage profile for CFS1 and repaint with chilean markings by Edmundo Abad. Also special thanks to Juan Concha and Roberto Ibarra, former FACH officers, by the great provided information for the development of this virtual model.