Handley Page H.P.42
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The Handley Page H.P.42 is an early aircraft in av8.
Stats
Introduction | 1930 |
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Withdrawal | 1950 |
Aircraft Type | Small |
Cruising Speed | 104mph |
Capacity | 36 pax & 10 mail, or 30 crates of goods |
Information
The H.P.42 was a long-range airliner, built by Handley Page for Imperial Airways. It was much bigger than most of its contemporaries, but rather slow.
The H.P.42 had an extremely good safety record; no lives were lost in a decade of civilian operations.