Registration / Serial:VW120
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 108
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 108
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 108 Swallow
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1948 to 1950
Photo from:Don Bennett CollectionContact
Photo ID:462458Submit Correction
View count: 1751
VW120 De Havilland DH.108 - Swallow. Experimental and development aircraft. On 2 April 1948, VW120 established a new world air speed record of 974.02 km/h (604.98 mph) on a 100 km (62 mi) circuit. VW120 was destroyed on 15 February 1950, in a fatal crash near Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, sadly killing its test pilot, squadron leader Stuart Muller-Rowland. Photographer unknown.
Registration / Serial:VW120
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 108 Swallow
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1948 to 1950
Photo from:Don Bennett CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VW120
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 108
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 108
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 108 Swallow
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1948 to 1950
Photo from:Don Bennett CollectionContact
Photo ID:462458Submit Correction
View count: 1751
VW120 De Havilland DH.108 - Swallow. Experimental and development aircraft. On 2 April 1948, VW120 established a new world air speed record of 974.02 km/h (604.98 mph) on a 100 km (62 mi) circuit. VW120 was destroyed on 15 February 1950, in a fatal crash near Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, sadly killing its test pilot, squadron leader Stuart Muller-Rowland. Photographer unknown.
Registration / Serial:VW120
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 108 Swallow
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1948 to 1950
Photo from:Don Bennett CollectionContact