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SIKU De Havilland Comet 4             F-5a BOAC  /  F-5b BEA


Picture 1 SIKU De Havilland Comet 4 BEA Livery                                          Courtesy / © Malte S.

Though SIKU mentioned the variant Comet 4 B, which was operated by BEA (see box insert) the same mould was used for the BEA version as for the BOAC aircraft. The Comet 4 B had a longer fuselage, shorter wings and no external fuel tanks in the trailing edge .


Picture 2 SIKU BOAC Livery © H.W.    Larger picture

More pictures of BOAC version

Picture 3 Bottom View BEA version Courtesy / © Malte S. Largrer picture




Started :2003 Revised : 27.07.2007   Author: C.J.K.