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4 days ago · Sir Frederick Handley Page learned that English Electric had been contracted to build a twin-engined jet bomber. This became the exceptional Canberra. ‘HP’ concluded that a similar requirement would be needed to replace the Avro Lincoln within the next five to six years.
6 days ago · Aircraft Type: Medium Bomber First Flight: 21 June 1936 Entered Service : September 1938 Crew: 4 Production Log: 1.432 built. Type retired in 1943. No power turrets, all guns operated manually. The thin cross-section made it almost impossible to change crew positions. It was capable of catching and destroying the superior ...
4 days ago · Main initial residents became Nos 61 and 144 Squadrons which eventually received Handley Page Hampden medium bombers. Aircraft of the former unit were first to bomb the German mainland in March 1940 when attacking an enemy seaplane base.
5 days ago · Ken Bullock, a British aviation engineer, contributed to the Twin Otter's design and later worked on the Handley Page Jetstream. In 1956, the president of Pratt & Whitney Canada, Ronald Riley, asked engineering manager Dick Guthrie to put together a team to design a small gas turbine engine.
4 days ago · The Northrop B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology designed to penetrate dense anti-aircraft defenses.
5 days ago · Handley Page Hampden Bomber Military Aircraft Postcard (AM2210) Listing in the Air,Transportation,Postcards,Collectables Category on eBid United Kingdom | 190242603
4 days ago · Revealed: The Busiest Airports of 2023. Dec 21, 2023. Aviation for Aviators > Blog > Handley-page flight. 11 Jun. In-flight meals over time. 0. 3 min read. Most airlines are working hard to develop and improve their services, International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicted a double of airline travelers by 2035.
