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... 109 KB (13,476 words) - 08:31, 25 April 2024 |
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... 34 KB (4,079 words) - 01:57, 29 April 2024 |
multirole aircraft; and the pioneering passenger jet airliner Comet. The de Havilland company became a member of the Hawker Siddeley group in 1960, but... 32 KB (3,514 words) - 16:06, 28 April 2024 |
enter airline service (with BOAC). The Ghost powered the de Havilland Venom, de Havilland Comet and SAAB 29 Tunnan. It was a scaled-up development of the... 10 KB (1,024 words) - 18:58, 2 May 2022 |
and military operators of the de Havilland Comet since its introduction in 1952. Aerolíneas Argentinas ordered six Comet 4s in 1958 and they were delivered... 9 KB (1,008 words) - 21:38, 4 February 2023 |
Dan-Air Flight 1903 (redirect from 1970 Dan-Air de Havilland Comet crash) all-inclusive package holiday with the operator. On 3 July 1970, the de Havilland Comet 4 aircraft serving the flight crashed into the wooded slopes of the... 10 KB (1,040 words) - 15:02, 9 August 2023 |
even back into the wing as on a number of older designs such as the De Havilland Comet and V bombers. Continuous descent approach Stealth aircraft Cloaking... 2 KB (174 words) - 14:22, 10 January 2024 |
was the German Heinkel He 178 in 1939. The first jet airliner, the de Havilland Comet, was introduced in 1952. The Boeing 707, the first widely successful... 55 KB (6,348 words) - 20:28, 5 April 2024 |
Aircraft in fiction (section de Havilland Comet) The de Havilland Comet airliner is featured in the 1952 British film The Sound Barrier. The 1927 William Wellman film Wings featured de Havilland DH.4s... 402 KB (44,179 words) - 05:25, 28 April 2024 |
BOAC Flight 781 (redirect from BOAC Comet 1 G-ALYP accident) passenger flight from Singapore to London. On 10 January 1954, a de Havilland Comet passenger jet operating the flight suffered an explosive decompression... 23 KB (2,545 words) - 12:47, 10 January 2024 |
Dan-Air (category Articles with German-language sources (de)) flights and all-year round scheduled services. The introduction of two de Havilland Comet series 4 jet aircraft in 1966 made Dan-Air the second British independent... 120 KB (11,522 words) - 18:19, 27 April 2024 |
out of Gatwick, initially using a fleet of seven second-hand ex-BEA de Havilland Comet series 4B aircraft which seated 109 passengers in a single-class configuration... 26 KB (2,463 words) - 16:17, 27 April 2024 |
(1940–44) de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito (1943–45) de Havilland DH.104 Dove (1946–60) de Havilland DH.106 Comet (1952-54 & 1958–69) Douglas DC-3/C-47 Dakota... 74 KB (9,328 words) - 10:26, 3 April 2024 |
Fatigue (material) (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) first commercial jetliner, the de Havilland Comet, suffers disaster as three planes break up in mid-air, causing de Havilland and all other manufacturers... 64 KB (8,366 words) - 15:16, 3 April 2024 |
early versions of the de Havilland Comet jetliner and the de Havilland Venom fighter. The company later developed the de Havilland Gnome turboshaft under... 4 KB (342 words) - 21:01, 19 August 2022 |