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de Havilland DH106 Comet 1 G-ALYV of BOAC

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de Havilland DH106 Comet 1, G-ALYV, of BOAC. This aircraft disintegrated in India during an exceptionally heavy tropical thunderstorm on 2 May 1953 with the loss of all on board.

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1953

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Contrib Ref:

56002490

CID:

1118620