Illustrated description of one of RAF's older bombers, first flown in 1936, and since outbreak of war continuously employed; wing construction, crew accommodations and general fuselage design shown in cutaway drawing; two 1000-hp Bristol Pegasus XVIII engines are standard power equipment; span 69 ft 2 in.; length 53 ft 7 in.; height 14 ft 11 in.; wing area 668 sq ft (gross); loaded weight 18, 756 lb; max speed at 15,500 ft 265 mph.


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    Title :

    Handley page "Hampden" medium bomber


    Additional title:

    Aero Digest


    Published in:

    Aero Digest ; 41 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1942


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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