de Havilland Comet - Wikipedia
The de Havilland DH.106 Comet is the world's first commercial jet airliner. Developed and manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom, the Comet 1 prototype first flew in 1949. …
de Havilland DH.88 Comet - Wikipedia
The de Havilland DH.88 Comet is a British two-seat, twin-engined aircraft built by the de Havilland Aircraft Company. It was developed specifically to participate in the 1934 England-Australia …
The Story Of The De Havilland Comet - The World’s First Jet …
2019年12月25日 · Manufactured at a factory in Hatfield, around 30 miles north of London, the de Havilland Comet represented a major aviation breakthrough. At the time, the Comet seemed …
The de Havilland Comet at 75: From Troubled Jetliner to Military …
July 27, 2024 marked the 75th anniversary of the first flight of the de Havilland Comet, the world’s first jet-powered airliner. This airliner had a troubled start to service, but eventually...
de Havilland D.H. 106 Comet Mk. 4C | The Museum of Flight
The de Havilland Comet was the world's first jet airliner, designed to overtake the American lead in air transports following World War II. Design studies began in 1944 while the war was still …
De Havilland DH106 Comet 1 & 2 - BAE Systems
The De Havilland Aircraft Company DH106 Comet was the World’s first pressurised commercial jet airliner and it was the source of enormous national pride. Its introduction into BOAC service …
Comet - The World's First Jet Airliner - RAF Museum
Comet – The First Jet Airliner Between 1930 and 1950 military aircraft design advanced from propeller driven biplanes to jet powered monoplanes. Civil aviation remained dominated by …
de Havilland Comet 2 - DH Aircraft
A Comet, flown by de Havilland test pilot Ron Clear, and equipped as a flying laboratory for calibrating de Havilland's Blue Streak rocket, flew to America to assist the USAF with their own …
DE HAVILLAND DH.106 COMET - Aeropedia
2019年5月8日 · de Havilland DH.106 Comet IVC G-APDF (c/n 6407) at Mascot, NSW in September 1965 (David C Eyre) United Kingdom. Long-range commercial transport. (Mk IVC) …
de Havilland DH106 Comet 1A
The de Havilland DH106 ‘Comet’ was the World’s first turbojet-powered airliner, designed and built at Hatfield and first flown by John Cunningham in 1949. Turbojets offered new standards: …