Aircraft G-APAS — 1953 De Havilland DH.106 Comet 1XB Photo at EGWC

On display at RAF Museum Cosford. Ex-Air France machine that was withdrawn from service following a series of Comet crashes. Went to the Min. of Supply and thereafter was used for trials. Wore the registration XM823 till struck off RAF charge in June 1973
Photo Info
Photographer
Arjun Sarup Contact
Shot Date 2012-05-21
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Cosford, Shropshire United Kingdom
Upload Date 2015-09-23
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EXIF Data
Camera Make NIKON CORPORATION
Camera Model NIKON D300S
Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
Aperture f/5.6
ISO 320
Focal Length 24 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Center-weighted average
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 1200 × 797
Date Taken 2012-05-21 16:27:10
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