| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-5-1 |
| 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 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 06001 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128372 |
| Photo Comment |
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The prototype Comet 1 wearing its initial "B Conditions" G-5-1 on a test flight nine days after its maiden flight. Re-registered G-ALVG. After many test flights, it was broken up at RAE Farnborough in July 1953. Obtained from DH 60 years ago. This photo was added on 1 March 2019, and has since been viewed 851 times. |