| Registration / Serial: | G-ALYV |
| 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): | 06008 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Bahrain - International / Muharraq (OBBI / EGYR / BAH)Map |
| Country: | Bahrain |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1951 to 2 May 1953 |
| Photo by: | K.J. Cumine |
| Photo ID: | 843895Submit Correction |
| View count: | 229 |
The dates are between the date of registration and destruction. On 2nd May, 1953 the aircraft took off from Calcutta. It encountered a severe squall soon afterwards and suffered structural failure causing a fire. The the aircraft disintegrated, crashing and killing all 43 on board
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALYV |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 06008 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Bahrain - International / Muharraq (OBBI / EGYR / BAH)Map | Country: | Bahrain |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1951 to 2 May 1953 |
| Photo by: | K.J. Cumine |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALYV |
| 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): | 06008 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Bahrain - International / Muharraq (OBBI / EGYR / BAH)Map |
| Country: | Bahrain |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1951 to 2 May 1953 |
| Photo by: | K.J. Cumine |
| Photo ID: | 843895Submit Correction |
| View count: | 229 |
The dates are between the date of registration and destruction. On 2nd May, 1953 the aircraft took off from Calcutta. It encountered a severe squall soon afterwards and suffered structural failure causing a fire. The the aircraft disintegrated, crashing and killing all 43 on board
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALYV |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 06008 |
| Operator Titles: | BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation |
| City / Airport: | Bahrain - International / Muharraq (OBBI / EGYR / BAH)Map | Country: | Bahrain |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1951 to 2 May 1953 |
| Photo by: | K.J. Cumine |