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  • Whittingham, Sir Harold E., 1887-1983, Air Marshal
  • British Overseas Airways Corporation PP/HEW/G
  • Comet aircraft crashes PP/HEW/G.8

Comet aircraft crashes

Date:
1954-1967
Reference:
PP/HEW/G.8
Part of:
Whittingham, Sir Harold E., 1887-1983, Air Marshal
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Collection contents

  • Whittingham, Sir Harold E., 1887-1983, Air MarshalPP/HEW
    • British Overseas Airways CorporationPP/HEW/G
      • Comet aircraft crashesPP/HEW/G.8
        • Comet aircrash, Elba, 10 Jan 1954: investigation of injuries to recovered bodies, HEW's detailed notes and diagrams of passengers, plus photographs of bodiesPP/HEW/G.8/1
        • Two articles reprinted from The Lancet on interpretation of injuries in the Comet aircraft disasters Jan and Apr 1954 and Oct 1967, and Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation report 'Civil aircraft accident' on the Comet crashes in 1954PP/HEW/G.8/2

About this work

Publication/Creation

1954-1967

Physical description

2 files

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