2 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMXD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 06026 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1954 |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 12178Submit Correction |
| View count: | 592 |
Ordered by BOAC and first flew on 20 August 1954. Demonstrated at the Farnborough air show two weeks later. After the Comet 1 crashes the order for the Comet 2s was cancelled. Used for test work, becoming XN453 with the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough. Withdrawn in early 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMXD |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 06026 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMXD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 06026 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1954 |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 12178Submit Correction |
| View count: | 592 |
Ordered by BOAC and first flew on 20 August 1954. Demonstrated at the Farnborough air show two weeks later. After the Comet 1 crashes the order for the Comet 2s was cancelled. Used for test work, becoming XN453 with the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough. Withdrawn in early 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMXD |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 06026 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XK695 |
| Military Code: | 695 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 06030 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RAF Transport Command |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 May 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7869Submit Correction |
| View count: | 380 |
Delivered to RAF Transport Command in September 1956, serving 216 Squadron and named "Perseus". Converted to 2R for reconnaissance and redelivered to 51 Squadron in March 1963. Retired in December 1974 and displayed at Duxford until broken up in 1992.
| Registration / Serial: | XK695 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 06030 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 May 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XK695 |
| Military Code: | 695 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 06030 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RAF Transport Command |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 May 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7869Submit Correction |
| View count: | 380 |
Delivered to RAF Transport Command in September 1956, serving 216 Squadron and named "Perseus". Converted to 2R for reconnaissance and redelivered to 51 Squadron in March 1963. Retired in December 1974 and displayed at Duxford until broken up in 1992.
| Registration / Serial: | XK695 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 06030 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 May 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |