de Havilland DH.88 Comet - antiqueairshow.com

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dh 88 History: The story of the de Havilland DH.88 Comet series of racing aircraft is well known and has been told many times. Suffice to say that the DH.88 racing monoplane was designed for the 1934 MacRobertson Air Race from Mildenhall in Suffolk in England to Melbourne, VIC to commemorate the Victorian Centenary..

dh 88 The de Havilland D.H.88 Comet is a twin-engined two-seat racing aircraft produced by the British manufacturer de Havilland Aircraft Company.

dh 88 comet replica De Havilland DH–88 "Comet" Flight Notes - how to fly the de Havilland DH–88 "Comet" The Comet's entire reason for being was to race. It was specifically designed for the McRobertson race from England to Australia in 1934 and it was a winner, taking first place and fourth place. Remarkably, the aircraft was designed, built, and tested within nine months. Of five examples built, only two ...