Appearances in Popular Culture
The DH 60 Gipsy Moth was used in the 1985 Sydney Pollack film Out of Africa (film), flown by the character Denys Finch Hatton (played by Robert Redford) over the Kenyan savannah. The real-life Finch-Hatton also piloted a DH 60 Gipsy Moth.
A 1930 De Havilland DH 60G Gipsy Moth (construction number 1259, registration G-ABAG) appears in the 1995 film Cold Comfort Farm (film).
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