Aircraft Photo of XM823 | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 1XB | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #150112
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XM823
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):06022
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:ShawburyMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGOS   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:9 August 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 150112
Photo Comment

Delivered new to Air France as Comet 1A F-BGNZ in 07.53. To DH as G-5-23 and converted to 1XB 03.57. Used in test work as G-APAS and XM823 by DH and Hawker Siddeley. SOC 04.68. 8351M from 07.73. Cosford Museum from 1978, latterly as G-APAS.

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