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..
bj88 ndhosp 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 cockpit De Havilland DH.88 Comet was designed as a racer for the 1934 MacRobertson Air Race between London and Melbourne (the same race were the KLM DC-2 Uiver won a prize).