Illustrated London News 1952

Aircraft and Farnborough Air Show 1950 - 1954

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de havilland comet

 

September 6th 1952 advert for De Havilland Comet

 

avro 698

 

The Avro "698" September 6th 1952

 

Farnborough sept 6 new planes 1952

Highlights of the Farnborough exhibition of the society of British Aircraft Constructors:
Aircraft Civil, Military, and Transport which are leading the world in aeronautic desgn

canberra record flight

Across the atlantic and back in eight hours: The double record-breaking Canberra Jet Bomber, as it flew above the clouds from Belfast to Gander and back at an average speed
of 530.2 mph

 

farnborough layout sep 6 1952

New British planes

Strange modern denizens of our blue skies: Farnborough September 13th 1952

New british planes 2

New British aircraft of astonishing performance : Farnborough September 13th 1952

 

 

Farnborough disaster 1952

The report in The Illustrated London News - 13th September 1952 (The disaster happened on 6th September 1952)

A disaster in which 27 were killed and 63 injured: The scene at Farnborough just after A DH 110 had broken up in the air, showing spectators receiving first aid

 

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