De Havilland Comet (English Wikipedia)

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aerospaceengineeringblog.com

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aviation-safety.net

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bbc.co.uk

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bbc.co.uk

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books.google.com

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bruntingthorpe.com

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defencemanagement.com

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dehavillandmuseum.co.uk

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doi.org

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edcoatescollection.com

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faa.gov

lessonslearned.faa.gov

Lokur, N. S. "Report of the court investigation on the accident to COMET G-ALYV" (PDF). Lessons Learned. Federal Aviation Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.

flickr.com

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flightglobal.com

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"Comet Engineering: The Performance of Airframe, Engines, and Equipment in Operational Service." Flight International, 1 May 1953, p. 551. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
Moss, C. J. "Metal to Metal Bonding – For Aircraft Structures: Claims of the Redux Process." Flight International, 8 February 1951, p. 169. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
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"Commercial Aircraft 1953: De Havilland Comet." Flight 6 March 1953. Retrieved 1 May 2012.^{[page needed]}
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"Comet 4C: More Payload on Medium Stages." Flight 15 November 1957, p. 764. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
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illinois.edu

ae.illinois.edu

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jetphotos.com

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luftfahrtmuseum.com

"DeHavilland DH 106 Comet 4 C." Archived 1 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine luftfahrtmuseum.com. Retrieved 2 November 2010.

modernairliners.com

Pisquali (28 September 2016). "Why are airplane windows rounded?". modernairliners.com. Retrieved 22 January 2019. Whilst the Comet mark one never flew again and sales were severely affected for the following versions, it still went on to have a successful 30 years of life with rounded windows.

museumofflight.org

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ntsb.gov

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publictenders.net

Araujo, Ignacio. GB-High Wycombe: "Dismantlement and relocation of Gate Guardian Comet C2 XK699." Archived 2 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine Defence Equipment & Support. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

rafmuseum.org.uk

"Comet Enters Service." Archived 22 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
"Ghost engine." Archived 4 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
"Comet Failure." Archived 23 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
"De Havilland – Post War" Archived 25 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine, rafmuseum.org.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2012
"Last Comet 1." Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
"de Havilland Comet 1A." Archived 6 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.

researchgate.net

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ssplprints.com

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timesonline.co.uk

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timetableimages.com

En route Time Table Images

web.archive.org

"Tank Test Mk 2". Flight. Iliffe. 30 December 1955. pp. 958–959. Archived from the original on 31 January 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
"Comet Engineering". Flight. Iliffe. 1 May 1953. p. 552. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2019 – via FlightGlobal Archive.
"Comet Enters Service." Archived 22 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
"Ghost engine." Archived 4 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
"Jet Air-Routes". Flight. 1 May 1953. p. 547. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
"Preludes and Overtures: de Havilland Comet 1". Flight. 4 September 1953. Archived from the original on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
Lokur, N. S. "Report of the court investigation on the accident to COMET G-ALYV" (PDF). Lessons Learned. Federal Aviation Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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"Comet Failure." Archived 23 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
Groh, Rainer (9 June 2012). "The DeHavilland Comet Crash". Aerospace Engineering Blog. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
"Comet." RAF Museum. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
"De Havilland – Post War" Archived 25 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine, rafmuseum.org.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2012
Ramsden, J.M. (29 July 1989). "Jet Transport's Next 40 Years". Flight International. p. 146. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
"Nimrod R1 makes final flight" Archived 25 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine Defence Management Journal, 28 June 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
"ASN Aircraft accident de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 G-APDN Sierra del Montseny" Archived 20 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Aviation Safety Network, 28 May 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
"de Havilland Comet 1A." Archived 6 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine Royal Air Force Museum Cosford. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
Araujo, Ignacio. GB-High Wycombe: "Dismantlement and relocation of Gate Guardian Comet C2 XK699." Archived 2 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine Defence Equipment & Support. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
"DeHavilland DH 106 Comet 4 C." Archived 1 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine luftfahrtmuseum.com. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
"Bruntingthorpe Aircraft Museum". Aviation Museum, Bruntingthorpe. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
Lednicer, David. "The Incomplete Guide to Airfoil Usage." Archived 20 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine UIUC Applied Aerodynamics Group, 15 September 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2012.

yorku.ca

pi.library.yorku.ca

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youtube.com

"DH106 Comet 'Canopus' 'Fast Taxi Run' – Bruntingthorpe Cold War Jets (May 2018)" youtube.com. Retrieved 28 July 2020.