Aircraft Photo of XK697 | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet C.2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #401696
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XK697
Military Code:D
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 C.2
C/n (msn):06032
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Cygnus
Location
City / Airport:WytonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUY   IATA: QUY   Local: -   Other: -
Event:RAF Wyton Open Day 1984
 
Photo Date:15 July 1984
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 401696
Photo Comment

Allocated for BOAC as G-AMXJ. Delivered to the RAF as XK697 in 1956. Withdrawn from use at Wyton in 1971 and used by the Air Scouts. Scrapped in 1987.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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