THE COMET HANDED OVER

The video covers the introduction of hydroelectric power for Scottish consumers and the significant event of handing over the first Comet 4 to British Overseas Airways at London Airport. It highlights the public interest in the race to start a transatlantic jet airliner service between the Comet and the American Boeing. The video also features the presentation of the Certificate of Airworthiness to the Comet 4, marking its comeback and promising future service for Britain.

What was the initial topic discussed before transitioning to the Comet 4 handover?

• Solar energy for Wales

• Hydroelectric power for Scottish consumers

• Wind energy for Ireland

• Nuclear power for England

Which two companies were involved in the race to start a transatlantic jet airliner service?

• Comet and American Boeing

• Airbus and Lockheed Martin

• Delta and United Airlines

• British Airways and Lufthansa

Who was present during the handing over of the Certificate of Airworthiness for the Comet 4?

• Sir Winston Churchill and Sir Anthony Eden

• Sir Richard Branson and Elon Musk

• Sir Geoffrey De Havilland and Sir Gerard de Lange

• Sir Frank Whittle and Sir Barnes Wallis

What marked the Comet's comeback in the aviation industry?

• A new partnership with Airbus

• Winning a design award

• The presentation of the Certificate of Airworthiness

• Its first flight to Australia

What was the significance of the Comet 4's comeback for Britain?

• It promised brilliant service for Britain

• It resulted in the Comet being retired

• It led to a decline in British aviation

• It was a minor event with little impact