Aircraft Photo of XM829 | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 1XB | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #801403
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XM829
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 1XB
C/n (msn):06021
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:London - StanstedMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGSS   IATA: STN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:21 December 1969
Photo by:Gordon Riley
Photo ID: 801403
Photo Comment

Fire training compound. Ex F-BGNY and G-AOJU. The tail of the Comet had been removed and installed on the fuselage of G-ALZK at Farnborough for use in Nimrod development work.

This photo is copyright © Gordon Riley, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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