Description
Title 1 contains:
- De Havilland manufacturers Pilot’s Notes for the Comet Series 1 and 1A, the first production versions, C.P.N.-1-106 dated Dec 51, with approx. 257 pages.
- RAF Crew’s Notes for the Comet T.2 and C.2, AP 4681C & A-PN, with approx. 493 pages. (A manufacturer’s publication given a military AP number). The 10 Comet C.2 aircraft were re-built Comet 1’s incorporating lessons learnt from the tragic accidents of the early Comet 1’s. Two examples of the T.2 were similar but lacked the strengthened floor and were only used for training.
- De Havilland manufacturers Crew’s Notes for the Comet 4, publication C.N.-106-4 dated May 58, with approx. 511 pages.
- Manufacturer’s brochure on the Comet (4), undated but probably 1960 with 15 pages.
Title 2 contains:
- RAF Pilot’s Notes-Technical for the Comet C.Mk.4C, AP 4681D-PN/1, dated Nov 1962 with approx. 570 pages. (A manufacturer’s publication given a military AP number). The Comet C Mk 4C was one of the principal components of the RAF long range transport fleet from the early sixties till the early seventies.
- RAF Pilot’s Notes-Flying for the Comet C.Mk.4C, AP 4681D-PN/2, amended to 1962 with approx. 207 pages. (A purely military manual in the standard RAF format.)
- RAF Operating Data Manual – Vol 2 Flight Planning for the Comet C.Mk.4C, AP 101B-3504-16b at AL6 dated May 1972 with approx. 138 pages.
- Manufacturer’s brochure on “The New Comet (4)”, undated but probably 1957/58 with 15 pages.
- Aircraft Profile No 108 covering the De Havilland Comet Series 1 to 4, dated 1966 with 16 pages.
