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
This particular story, of the crew of a Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber, is about how a small group of young Canadians flew in the skies over Europe during the Battle of the Ruhr.
From BBC ● May 5, 2023
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
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 Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes
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