| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-APDJ |
| 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 4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6429 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | London - GatwickMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGKK IATA: LGW Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1970 |
| Photo by: | M D West |
| Photo ID: | 68816 |
| Photo Comment |
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In the Seventies Gatwick was sometimes like the living Museum of the British Airliner. This Beauty came from the original BOAC Comet 4 fleet. On the rooftop above the last N in LONDON you can see the edge of the black ADF windows, fatigue cracks from which caused the Comet I fatigue disasters. This photo is copyright © M D West, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 June 2018, and has since been viewed 407 times. |