| DH.6 | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Type | Trainer |
| National origin | United Kingdom |
| Manufacturer | Airco |
| Designer | |
| Status | retired |
| Primary users | Royal Flying Corps |
| Number built | over 2,280 |
| History | |
| First flight | 1916 |
The Airco DH.6 was a British military trainer biplane used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Known by various nicknames, including the "Clutching hand" and "Skyhook", many survived to be used as a civil light aircraft in the postwar era.[1]
- ^ Boughton 1963, p. 10.