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De Havilland D.H. 88 Comet, Reg. N88XD, Alternate Reg. G-ACSS, Other Marks. 34, Serial No. T-7, Aircraft Name: Grosvenor Hous...
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De Havilland D.H. 88 Comet, Reg. N88XD, Alternate Reg. G-ACSS, Other Marks. 34, Serial No. T-7, Aircraft Name: Grosvenor House, close-up pilot view, air-to-air, UK Warbirds 2023

This air‑to‑air close‑up shows the British De Havilland D.H.88 Comet racing aircraft, civil registration N88XD with alternate G‑ACSS, race number 34 and serial T‑7 named Grosvenor House, flying at UK Warbirds 2023. The streamlined 1930s twin‑engine monoplane has two de Havilland Gipsy Six R inline piston engines with two‑blade propellers, low‑set wings, narrow fuselage and enclosed cockpit. The view highlights engine nacelles, wing planform and canopy against clear sky.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 9.7 Mpixels (27.7 MB uncompressed) - 3814x2543 pixels (12.7x8.5 in / 32.3x21.5 cm at 300 ppi)
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Published in: UK Warbirds 2023