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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th May 2018, 06:42

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BOAC Comet 4 memories and memorabilia

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Posted By Jhieminga

I cannot add much more than what's in the link...

I cannot add much more than what's in the link Chris Scott posted I'm afraid. That page is a direct quote from Scott Henderson's 'Silent, Swift, Superb' book, I'd have to ask him where he got his...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

8th May 2018, 06:28

Replies: 71

BOAC Comet 4 memories and memorabilia

Views: 28,216

Posted By Jhieminga

The EAA Super VC10s were not purchased outright,...

The EAA Super VC10s were not purchased outright, but were taken on in a lease-purchase deal. The delivery of the first EAA VC10 was actually delayed for an hour as not all the guarantees for the deal...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

7th May 2018, 20:52

Replies: 71

BOAC Comet 4 memories and memorabilia

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Posted By Jhieminga

Ghana operated two until 1967, when the second...

Ghana operated two until 1967, when the second one was leased to MEA with which it flew for over a year until destroyed at Beirut.
Nigeria also operated services using BOAC aircraft with stickers,...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

1st Jun 2017, 13:10

Replies: 71

BOAC Comet 4 memories and memorabilia

Views: 28,216

Posted By Jhieminga

I cannot find a photo that shows the front of the...

I cannot find a photo that shows the front of the window glazing, but the top edge of the cheatline touches the top of the aftmost cockpit window, that appears to be correct judging by this photo: ...

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