Handley Page
Britishnoun
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On 20 August 1959 a prototype British bomber - a Handley Page Victor B.2 - disappeared during flight trials along with its five crew members.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2023
After he finished his studies in London, he began his first job at Handley Page Aircraft, only for them to go bankrupt soon afterwards.
From BBC • May 29, 2021
For seven decades, the Handley Page Halifax bomber was believed to be at the bottom of the Adriatic Sea.
From Reuters • Mar. 9, 2015
In an experiment in 1935 a Handley Page Heyford bomber flew between a receiving station and a BBC transmission tower to see how well it could be detected.
From Economist • Mar. 14, 2013
To-morrow the Handley Page and Gotha may be occupying their respective niches in the museum of aerial antiquities, and we may be all agog over the aerial passenger service to the United States of America.
From The Mastery of the Air by Claxton, William J.
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