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G-ALZK
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1950 De Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 C/N 6002Discuss this aircraft in community |
| Manufacturer: | De Havilland |
| Model: | DH.106 Comet 1 Search all De Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 |
| Year built: | 1950 |
| Construction Number (C/N): | 6002 |
| Aircraft Type: | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Number of Seats: | 39 |
| Number of Engines: | 4 |
| Engine Type: | Turbojet |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model: | Rolls-Royce Ghost 50 Mk1/Ghost DGT3 |
| Also Registered As: | G-5-2 De-registered |
| Registration Number: | G-ALZK |
| Current Status: | PWFU 1958-03-24 |
| Delivery Date: | 1951-10-24 |
| Owner: | Ministry of Supply |
| Address: | , United Kingdom |
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| This was the second prototype and made its maiden flight in 1950. On 2 April 1951, this aircraft was delivered to the BOAC Comet Unit at Hurn under the registration G-ALZK and carried out 500 flying hours of crew training and route proving. | |