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The first prototype flew in 1949. The aircraft debuted in 1952 for commercial service. The de Havilland Comet had plenty going for it: a result of the United Kingdom’s “Brabazon Committee” called for a pressurized, trans-Atlantic aircraft capable of holding a ton of payload while cruising along at 400 miles per hour. Most aircraft manufacturers […]
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