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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

The De Havilland D.H. 88 Comet N88XD G-ACSS serial T-7, named Grosvenor House, is seen in close-up pilot air-to-air view at UK Warbirds 2023. This 1930s British twin-engine racing monoplane has de Havilland Gipsy Six inline piston engines, low-wing cantilever structure, twin-tail configuration, retractable landing gear, enclosed cockpit, and was historically used for long-distance competitions including the MacRobertson Air Race.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 38.6 Mpixels (110 MB uncompressed) - 7607x5071 pixels (25.4x16.9 in / 64.4x42.9 cm at 300 ppi)
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Published in: UK Warbirds 2023