Comet’s Triumphant Return

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2592

Date Released

2 Jan 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Sir Anthony Gives New Year Message
2. 2Pirie and Pat Wins Year’s Sport Award
3. 3Ice Breaker Frees North Baltic Ships
4. 4Campbell Sees National Boat Show
5. 5California Floods, Thousands Homeless
6. 6Comet’s Triumphant Return

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Comet III completes 30,000 mile round-world proving flight. Hatfield Fifty-four pressmen take ninety minute flight in Comet over Southern England.

Keywords

Aviation; Newspapers

Locations

London Heathrow Airport

Library number

24099

Length of story (in feet)

18

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