The Duke Of Edinburgh Flies In The World First Jet Air-Liner -- The Duke of Edinburgh sitting in the comet before taking off for a flight which lasted over an hour. On the left is the chief test pilot of de Havillands John Cunningham.The Duke Edinburgh visited the de Havilland Aircraft company at Hatfield where he saw latest design of jet aircraft including the comet jet air-liner which goes into service with B.O.A.C. in May. April 2, 1952. (Photo by United Kingdom Information Service).
The Duke Of Edinburgh Flies In The World First Jet Air-Liner -- The Duke of Edinburgh sitting in the comet before taking off for a flight which lasted over an hour. On the left is the chief test pilot of de Havillands John Cunningham.The Duke Edinburgh visited the de Havilland Aircraft company at Hatfield where he saw latest design of jet aircraft including the comet jet air-liner which goes into service with B.O.A.C. in May. April 2, 1952. (Photo by United Kingdom Information Service)