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ADVANCED SCALE MODELS DE HAVILLAND COMET

PHOTOS BY PETE HALL Historic Golden Age racer THE COMET DELIVERS SPEED AND AGILITY WITH SCALE FLIGHT REALISM The 1934 de Havilland D.H. 88 Comet was built for one purpose: to win the MacPherson Robertson England to Australia Air Race. Within eight months, three of the de Havilland Comets were designed and built, and the first flew on September 8, 1934. The Comet was constructed entirely of wood, and it was powered by two special...

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