Superb Comet cover signed by Ken Wallis A superb 40th Anniversary of the Comet cover personally autographed by Ken Wallis! Wing Commander Ken Wallis MBE is a World War Two veteran who took part in 36 operations over enemy territory during the war. He moved into Research and Development and retired from the R.A.F. in 1964. Since then he has designed and produced Autogyros for, in his own words, 'reconnaissance, research & development, surveillance and military purposes' and his designs are not available for enthusiasts. He provided and flew Little Nellie in the James Bond film You Only Live Twice. On top of that Wing Commander Wallis has been the recognized world record holder for many categories of autogyro records over the years and is also recognised as the oldest pilot to set a world flight record at the age of 89.Comes with a copy of a letter from Ken, with his memories of the war and the Comet aircraft in particular. In the letter he explains how he caught a lift on one to observe the H-Bomb Tests on Christmas Island. A WORLDWIDE LIMITED EDITION OF JUST 30
