de Havilland Comet

The de Havilland Comet is an airliner built by de Havilland Aircraft Company in the United Kingdom. It first flew on 27 July 1949 and entered service on 02 May 1952, and was retired on 14 March 1997. 114 were built.

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About the de Havilland Comet

Type of aircraft
airliner
First flight
27 July 1949
Entered service
02 May 1952
Retired
14 March 1997
Total built
114
Wingspan
35 m
Length
34 m
Height
9 m
Country of origin
United Kingdom

Where you can see one

1 example is on public display.

CollectionIdentityStatus
IWM DuxfordG-APDBstatic display