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The BOAC de Havilland Comet 1 G-ALYP ("Yoke-Peter") This aircraft flew the world's first jet airline service but later crashed due to the fatigue problem that subsequently grounded all Comet 1s. The aircraft had flown a total of 3,681 hrs at the time of the accident.

Not known - image found by me Ian Dunster 15:56, 7 January 2006 (UTC) on the web some years ago and uncredited.


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