Aircraft Photo of G-ALYW | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 1 | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation | AirHistory.net #11221
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ALYW
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 1
C/n (msn):06009
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
Location
City / Airport:London - HeathrowMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLL   IATA: LHR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:12 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 11221
Photo Comment

The surviving BOAC Comet 1s were stored after the early 1954 crashes. G-ALYW wears full BOAC markings under the plastic cocooning. It was scrapped in 1955.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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