| Aircraft | |
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| 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 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Burtonwood (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 18 May 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7869 |
| Photo Comment |
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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. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 September 2017, and has since been viewed 401 times. |