Aircraft Photo of XK695 | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet R.2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #401686
Aircraft
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 R.2
C/n (msn):06030
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:DuxfordMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSU   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
 
Photo Date:2 July 1989
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 401686
Photo Comment

Allocated for BOAC as G-AMXH. Delivered to the RAF as Comet C.2 XK695 in 1956. Converted to a Comet R.2 in 1961. To the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in 1975. Scrapped in 1992 due to corrosion. Nose preserved at London Colney,

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