Aircraft Photo of XR397 | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet C.4 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #635080
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XR397
Military Code:397
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.4
C/n (msn):6469
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF Transport Command
Location
City / Airport:Camp Springs - Joint Base AndrewsMap
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KADW   IATA: ADW   Local: ADW   Other: -
 
Photo Date:October 1962
Photo from:Fergal Goodman Collection
Photo ID: 635080
Photo Comment

A wonderful view of this Comet when it was less than a year old, having been delivered to the RAF in February 1962. In 1975, with the other RAF Comet C.4s, it was sold to Dan-Air, and flew for a further five years as G-BDIV. Photographer not known.

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