Chile 2013 Historic Aircraft operating in Chile
- Issue date : 9th August 2013
- ten values in five se-tenant pairs
- Designed by : Mauricio Navarro
- Printed by : Chilean State Mint (Casa de Moneda)
- Print process : lithography
- Perforations : 13.25 x 13.25
- Stamp format: height 24mm x width 48mm (pairs width 96mm)
Historic Aircraft operated in Chile
- sheets of 60 stamps containing 30 se-tenant pairs of two designs, arranged in chequer formation
10p orange ~ Batuco, first aircraft designed and built in Chile, 1913, and made first night flight in Chile
10p orange ~ Voisin Cuellar, made first powered flight in Chile, August 21, 1910
20p blue-green ~ De Havilland DG-60G Gipsy Moth - first Aeropostal route Santiago to Arica, 1929
20p blue-green ~ Junkers R42 float plane - used on opening of air route Puerto Montt - Estrecho de Magallanes, January 26, 1930
50p green ~ Bleriot XI, made first military flight in Chile, December 10-11, 1916
50p green ~ Bristol M1C, made first crossing of the Andes, December 12, 1918
70p bright mauve ~ Let L-13 Blanik glider, first glider flight over the Andes, December 12, 1964
70p bright mauve ~ Bell D-1 Sioux helicopter, used for airlifts after Valdivia earthquake, 1960
100p violet ~ PBY 5A Catalina Manu Tara seaplane, made first flight to Isla de Pascua (Easter Island), January 19-20, 1951
100p violet ~ Vought Sikorsky OS2U-2 Kingfisher, first flight in Antarctica, February 15, 1947. This design has the inscription error 'Vough'
