• Current opened records

  • The third de Havilland DH108 VW120

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  • The third de Havilland DH108, VW120, set a new international speed record of 605.23mph at Brookman’s Park, near Hatfield, on 12 April 1948 flown by John Derry. The aircraft is seen here passing a radio pylon at Brookman’s Park.
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Image date:
  • 1948
Series:
  • Royal Aeronautical Society Images in the Mary Evans Picture Library
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Contrib Ref:
  • 56004357
CID:
  • 1120336

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