British de Havilland DH.106 Comet flies from London to Johannesburg, South Africa less than 24 hours

The video describes the pioneering Comet Jetliner, the first pure jet commercial airline service, detailing its journey from London to Johannesburg. The flight path includes stops in Rome and Lebanon, highlighting the smooth flying experience at 40,000 feet with no bumps or vibrations. The video also covers the approach to Johannesburg, emphasizing the need for special air brakes due to the fast landing approach. The entire journey from London to Johannesburg takes less than 24 hours.

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