YOU have Misunderstood The De Havilland Comet. It Wasn’t the Windows!
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 Published On May 7, 2023

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Do you think that a number of de Havilland Comets exploded in the 1950s, because the early versions of these airliners had windows with square corners? Well, that’s not why they exploded – because their windows DIDN’T HAVE square corners, as you can see here. This is just one detail in the long legacy of this early aviation marvel, that is still misunderstood today. Stay tuned!

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Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode.

Sources
   • BEA de Havilland Comet 4B - 1959  

   • BOAC de Havilland Comet 4C - 1958  

   • BOAC de Havilland Comet 3 Newsreel - ...  

   • Eddie Rickenbacker WWI U.S. Ace of Aces  

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   • Boeing's Stratoliner 75th Anniversary  

   • United Douglas DC-6 Promo Film - 1950  

   • The Answer is E  v

   • E2 Delivery Ceremony for Porter Airlines  

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   • DeHavilland Comet Investigation  

   • DeHavilland Comet Investigation  

   • United Douglas DC-8 Promo Film - 1959  

   • Hawker Siddeley Nimrod 2000  

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