De Havilland museum

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DH88 Comet Racer, replica of the Grasvenor House DH88 at Shuttleworth, made for a 1990 film about the 1934 air race.
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DH 88 Comet Racer replica, built for a film
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No idea why this was there but it's a nice model!
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The only remaining square-window Comet fuselage.
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Inner wings from the Sea Venom. The booms and engine hang from these so the 'plane can't be reassembled until these are finished.
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Drop tanks from the Sea Venom.
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Autoloader from the Sea Venom.
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The largest fragments that exist of a Sea Hornet.
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Trident
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Lest we forget.
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Great photos Pete. Thanks for taking the time to post. I really should go given how relatively close it is.

ATB.

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Fantastic pictures pete , thanks for taking the time to post them . Lots of really useful mossie pics for the GB , cheers tony
 

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some great reference photos there Pete. Thanks for sharing.
It looks like you had a great day out.
 

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Now that looks like it was a great day out. Loads of useful shots for the GB as well…..
 

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Excellent photo's Peter. Many thanks for posting.
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