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This Aero-Lloyd Dornier Komet II was the first German commercial aircraft to visit the UK
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This Aero-Lloyd Dornier Komet II was the first German commercial aircraft to visit the UK
This Aero-Lloyd Dornier Komet II was the first German commercial aircraft to visit the UK since World War I. The all-metal aircraft with a 6000hp BMW engine, and a maximum speed of 124Mph, carried six passengers. It brought three Aero-Lloyd directors to visit Daimler Airways to finalize arrangements for a London - Berlin service. The Komet II had flown from Berlin was via Amsterdam and Rotterdam, due to bad weather it landed in a field near Lympne in Kent where they spent the night before arriving at Croydon Airport
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Daily Mirror
England
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Media ID 21516184
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1923 Aeroplane Flight Plane World War 1 World War One
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