Picture of the De Havilland DH-106 Comet 3 aircraft

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A visitor from - posted Wed April 17, 2013: What's going on with the bottom of the wings? Are those speed brakes?
A visitor from United States posted Tue December 25, 2012: Nostalgic,tragic and mysterious. A perfect capture. Only 1 Comet 3 was built!?
A visitor from - posted Wed December 12, 2012: Absolutely beautiful, haunting almost.
A visitor from United States posted Tue September 11, 2012: Historical value
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Thu August 23, 2012: Fine picture. But, somehow, there
A visitor from Mauritius posted Wed April 25, 2012: For the person from Mexico - Planes, ships etc. are referred to as "she", since they "carry" people just like a woman carries a baby. Great picture of a great plane!
A visitor from - posted Mon November 28, 2011: The aeroplane setting the standards... and the nose shape is rediscovered at the Do728 / SSJ100 / B787...
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sun October 16, 2011: The light beautifully captures the shape and form of the Comet's wings and fuselage. An iconic 50's aircraft showing off it's classic lines to great effect
A visitor from - posted Wed September 21, 2011: Great photogaph of a beautifully designed aircraft. I flew on one of the Aerolineas Argentinas Comet-4C April '65 from EZE to what is now JFK. Two stops: Sao Paulo for passengers and Port of Spain for breakfast and fuel. It was a fantastic trip!!! I miss seeing this plane!
A visitor from Mexico posted Fri April 1, 2011: Why "she"..? anyway Lovely picture...!
A visitor from United States posted Fri April 1, 2011: There's something scary about this airplane, like if you ran into an alien on the street... odd!
A visitor from - posted Fri April 1, 2011: Beautiful and yet so so tragic. Every time I work a piece of metal to break it apart I think of this one airplaine.
A visitor from - posted Fri April 1, 2011: Incredible Aerodynamics.
A visitor from Netherlands posted Fri April 1, 2011: What a wonderful picture!!
A visitor from - posted Fri April 1, 2011: Ohhh! 5 stars! Beauty beauty beauty!
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sun January 2, 2011: She's beautiful, isn't she? Like a science fiction concept of an amazing flying machine from a distant future. Even today, the Comet looks breathtaking - and this is a particularly lovely photo of her as well.
A visitor from Netherlands posted Wed October 20, 2010: Pictures of this aircraft flying are very rare! Well done and thanks for sharing!
A visitor from Brazil posted Fri April 2, 2010: Classic and nostalgic !

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