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It had been originally proposed in 1948 as the "PR Comet", a high-altitude photo reconnaissance adaptation of the Comet 1. The Ghost DGT3-powered airframe featured a narrowed fuselage, a bulbous nose with H2S Mk IX radar, and a four-crewmember pressurised cockpit under a large bubble canopy. Fuel tanks carrying 2,400 imperial gallons (11,000 L ...
The Avro Canada C102 Jetliner was a Canadian prototype medium-range turbojet-powered jet airliner built by Avro Canada in 1949. It was beaten to the air by only 13 days by the de Havilland Comet, thereby becoming the second purpose-built jet airliner in the world, while both were preceded by the Nene Lancastrian, and the Nene Viking, both of which were conversions of piston engine airliners.
All pages with titles containing jetline or jetlines; Jetstream, a high speed natural air stream in the upper atmosphere, a river of air, a conveyor line of weather; Jet (disambiguation) Line (disambiguation)
BOAC Flight 781 was a scheduled British Overseas Airways Corporation passenger flight from Singapore to London. On 10 January 1954, a de Havilland Comet passenger jet operating the flight suffered an explosive decompression at altitude and crashed, killing all 35 people on board.
A jet airliner or jetliner is an airliner powered by jet engines (passenger jet aircraft).Airliners usually have two or four jet engines; three-engined designs were popular in the 1970s but are less common today.
This picture of the plane during the photo op was released by the Department of Defense.See also the original unaltered photo. The Mount Rushmore Air Force One image. The Air Force One photo op incident occurred on the morning of April 27, 2009, when a Boeing VC-25 (a Boeing 747 military variant given the call sign "Air Force One" when the president is aboard), followed by a U.S. Air Force F ...
ActionShot is a method that combines elements of both panoramic and video photography to create panoramic photos of dynamic scenes that take place over a wide-angle area. This involves capturing a moving object (e.g. a person running, riding a bicycle or skiing) and depicting multiple instances of this object over a single panoramic background.
Two drops of milk imaged by fast-film stroboscopic photography [s 2] [s 3] [s 4] First Digital Photo: 1957 Russell Kirsch: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States [s 2] [s 4] Elizabeth Eckford: 1957 Will Counts: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Eckford as one of the Little Rock Nine who faced opposition while attending a formerly segregated ...