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History Behind Corgi AA31403: BOAC Comet 4 G-APDC and the Jet Age Across the Atlantic - The Collectables Vault

History Behind Corgi AA31403: BOAC Comet 4 G-APDC and the Jet Age Across the Atlantic

Discover the history behind Corgi AA31403: BOAC Comet 4 G-APDC and the first westbound scheduled transatlantic passenger jet service in October 1958.

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