History's Most Dangerous Aircraft Models

De Havilland Comet

The De Havilland Comet had some redeeming qualities, but it was ultimately a fail. It was sleek and had a futuristic design, but was a dud. In fact, it became the benchmark for aircraft failures. The mechanics just weren't right. 

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