Aviation Photograph. DH 106 Comet 1, black and white photograph circa 1949, showing the first flight on 27 July 1949, signed by John Cunningham, Harold Walters, John Wilson (engineer), Frank Reynolds and Tony Fairweather, 36 x 44.5cm, mount aperture, period oak frame, glazed, The Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators of London ex libris plate to verso, frame size 54 x 60cm (Qty: 1) De Havilland 106 Comet 1 first flew on 27 July 1949 piloted by Group Captain John Cunningham the prototype had class B Markings G-5-1 and the registration was later changed to G-ALVG for Farnborough in September 1949. This is probably the earliest known photograph of Comet 1.
Aviation Photograph. DH 106 Comet 1, black and white photograph circa 1949, showing the first flight on 27 July 1949, signed by John Cunningham, Harold Walters, John Wilson (engineer), Frank Reynolds and Tony Fairweather, 36 x 44.5cm, mount aperture, period oak frame, glazed, The Guild of Air Pilots and Air Navigators of London ex libris plate to verso, frame size 54 x 60cm (Qty: 1) De Havilland 106 Comet 1 first flew on 27 July 1949 piloted by Group Captain John Cunningham the prototype had class B Markings G-5-1 and the registration was later changed to G-ALVG for Farnborough in September 1949. This is probably the earliest known photograph of Comet 1.
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