The third de Havilland DH108 VW120
The third de Havilland DH108, VW120, set a new international speed record of 605.23mph at Brookman's Park, near Hatfield, on 12 April 1948 flown by John Derry. The aircraft is seen here passing a radio pylon at Brookman's Park
Picture No
10841270
Media ID
48055769
Size
4000px x 2946px
(1.2MB)
Credit
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph from The Royal Aeronautical Society Archive
Date
1948
