De Havilland DH.106 Comet 1A, G-ALYZ / 06013, BOAC (BA)
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Registration: G-ALYZ
Construction Number: 06013
Model De Havilland DH.106 Comet 1A
Operator: BOAC (BA)
Airport: Heston Aerodrome, Middlesex, UK - England
Airshow: Heathrow - 60 Years of Heathrow
Photographer: Frank Hudson
Date Taken: 04/1953
Date Submitted: 22/05/2006
Taken in Heston where it was trucked to from Heathrow, the aircraft crashed at Roma-Ciampino Airport (CIA) in Italy on the 26th Oct 1952. The Captain aborted the take off after becoming airborne because he did not have enough speed, thankfully there were no fatalities.
Picture ID:1002877