In the early 1950s, the de Havilland Comet became the world’s first jet airliner, flying higher and faster than anything before it at speeds over 500 miles per hour. It transformed air travel ...
On May 2, 1953, a de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1 was flying to Delhi, India, when it experienced a midair break-up and exploded. Investigators first blamed stresses on the aircraft caused by a severe ...
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