Handley Page
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
It also has a roof made from aluminium reclaimed from a Handley Page Halifax III bomber shot down over Belgium in May 1944.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2012
On the night of August 21st/22nd, two Handley Page machines dropped over one ton of bombs on Cologne Station, the raid occupying seven hours.
From Aviation in Peace and War by Sykes, Frederick Hugh, Sir
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