De Havilland Comet
Author | : Kev Darling |
Publisher | : Crowood Press UK |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005-10-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 1861267339 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781861267337 |
Rating | : 4/5 (337 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis De Havilland Comet by : Kev Darling
Download or read book De Havilland Comet written by Kev Darling and published by Crowood Press UK. This book was released on 2005-10-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The de Havilland DH.106 Comet was the world's first pure-jet airliner. Powered by four de Havilland Ghost turbojet engines and accommodating its passengers in a pressurized cabin, the Comet offered new levels of speed, comfort and smoothness to the air traveler when it entered service with BOAC in 1952.