Originally Posted by
chevvron
I was told that RAF Chipmunks used for aerotowing were a couple of inches longer than the rest of the fleet.
Another case of never mind the truth for a good story! A Chipmunk is a Chipmunk ... only mods for towing were bolting on a tow hook (on an A frame from the tailwheel/tailplane mount, run the release handle to the cockpit and fit a mirror.