Model D17 Comet

Model number: Model D17
Code name: Comet
Unit type: replica biplane
Manufacturer: unknown (based on a design by Beech Aircraft Corporation)
Operator: civilians
First deployment: unknown
Accommodation: 1 pilot and 3 passengers in standard cockpit
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
Armor materials: unknown
Powerplant: radial engine
Propulsion: propeller
Equipment and design features: unknown
Fixed armaments: none

The Beechcraft Model D17 Comet was a replica of the Model D17 Staggerwing biplane produced in 1933 AD by the Beech Aircraft Corporation. The original design was capable of a maximum speed of 341 km/h. In UC 0087, Beltorchika Irma used a Comet to guide the AEUG/Karaba transport plane Audhumla as it traveled across North America with the Titans in pursuit.

Pilot: Beltorchika Irma
First appearance: Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam

Rear view