Hampden

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The Handley Page HP.52 Hampden is a British twin-engine medium bomber that was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was part of the trio of large twin-engine bombers procured for the RAF, joining the Armstrong Whitworth Whitley and Vickers Wellington. The Hampden was powered by Bristol Pegasus radial engines but a variant known as the Handley Page Hereford had in-line Napier Daggers.

1938 — 1943  WikimediaWikidata
HP Hampden; Hampden aircraft
1430 produced, 
bomberbomber with 2 engines, monoplane with 2 engines, English Electric, Handley Page, Soviet Air ForcesRoyal Canadian Air ForceRoyal Air ForceSwedish Air Force

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    RAF Bomber Command 1940 HU104631RAF Bomber Command 1940 HU104631
    Hampden in VancouverHampden in Vancouver
    RAF Bomber Command 1940 HU104657RAF Bomber Command 1940 HU104657
    Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. C1179Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. C1179
    Picketed Aircraft (Art.IWM ART LD 6178) (1943)Picketed Aircraft (Art.IWM ART LD 6178) (1943)
    Handley Page Hampden ExCC 1942Handley Page Hampden ExCC 1942
    The Royal Navy during the Second World War A17611The Royal Navy during the Second World War A17611
    Hampden attacking German shipping WWII IWM C 3382Hampden attacking German shipping WWII IWM C 3382
    Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command CH709Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command CH709
    Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. CH262Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. CH262