Aircraft Photo of G-APDO | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4 | Dan-Air London | AirHistory.net #19981
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-APDO
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 4
C/n (msn):6416
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
Location
City / Airport:Manchester - InternationalMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCC   IATA: MAN   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:August 1972
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 19981
Photo Comment

'DO awaits its next load while Guppy F-BTGV taxies into the early mist behind on one of its early Airbus wing flights. The Comet joined BOAC in 5.59 and wad bought by DA in 5.66. It was one of the first to face the scrapper's axe, getting the chop at Lasham in 6.74

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