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by XV148
11 Mar 2008, 23:56
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: van Vliet Trucks Nimrod
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Nimrod Comet G-ALYW

Hi, the aircraft is in fact the oldest surviving jet airliner in the world. It was a Comet 1 GALYW of BOAC and served the first jest passengers in 1953 and 1954 before being withdrawn from servive after the Comet accidents. This is a piece of glabal aviation history!!
Regards
Martin