History of the De Havilland Comet

Object detail

Accession number

02-466

Maker

Stanley Hitchcock

Description

1. Includes De Havilland Comet aircraft design DH 106, jet planes, BOAC, air disasters, BEA, Nimrod, commerial aeronautics, military aeronautics, archive footage -- 2. The "Rocketeer" part of a fictional film at an airshow in the USA -- 3. Entertainment tonight.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Physical description

1 videocassette (43, 70, 30 minutes) : sound, colour with black and white sequences

Credit line

Stanley Hitchcock. 1986. History of the De Havilland Comet, 02-466. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Videotape Tools & Equipment for Communication Photographic T&E Photographic Media

Subject: all levels

De Havilland DH 106 Comet British Aerospace Nimrod British Aerospace Shackelton Airplanes Aeronautics, Commercial Aeronautics, Military

Collection type

Audio Visual Walsh Memorial Library

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Name/Title: A statement about the de Havilland jet airliner, type D.H.106 [Comet] Maker: The de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited Production date: 30 Mar 1949 Accession number: 5538 See full details

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