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- Code Number:
- TAFV40P10_09
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G-BDIW
- This was one of the last Comets built. There were only seven more produced after this unit.
First flight: 13/02/1962 Delivered Royal Air Force 216 Squadron with tail number XR398. To RAF 60 Maintenance Unit 01/07/1975. 20/08/1975 to Dan-Air London as G-BDIW. After 5 years of commercial flights this aircraft was withdrawn from use and then stored at Lasham, Hampshire England 11/1980. Air Classik acquired this aircraft on 06/02/1981 and stored in Dusseldorf Germany. It was later moved to the Museum of Flight, Hermeskeil, Germany where it now resides as seen in this image.
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de Havilland, DH-106 Comet, Four Engine Jet, Narrow Body, Fixed wing multi engine, Turbojet, multi-engine, Dan Air, Dan Air London, Dan-Air, Airlines, DAN, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner
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- Code Number:
- TAFV40P10_09
- Title:
-
G-BDIW
- This was one of the last Comets built. There were only seven more produced after this unit.
First flight: 13/02/1962
Delivered Royal Air Force 216 Squadron with tail number XR398.
To RAF 60 Maintenance Unit 01/07/1975.
20/08/1975 to Dan-Air London as G-BDIW.
After 5 years of commercial flights this aircraft was withdrawn from use and then stored at Lasham, Hampshire England 11/1980.
Air Classik acquired this aircraft on 06/02/1981 and stored in Dusseldorf Germany.
It was later moved to the Museum of Flight, Hermeskeil, Germany where it now resides as seen in this image.
- Keywords:
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de Havilland, DH-106 Comet, Four Engine Jet, Narrow Body, Fixed wing multi engine, Turbojet, multi-engine, Dan Air, Dan Air London, Dan-Air, Airlines, DAN, Plane, Avion, History, Technology, Fleet, Livery, Equipment, hull, Public, Airframe, Transport, Fixed-Wing, Commerce, Travel, Airplane, Archive, Airline, Aerospace, Civil Transportation, Passenger Aircraft, Commercial Aviation, Airliner
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