On the 25th August 1943 a Handley-Page Hampden bomber (Number P5334) of RAF Coastal Commands 519 Squadron 1406 (Metrological) flight, took off from Wick airport in Caithness at 9:35am. The unit ...
On Monday, June 30th, the Handley Page Hampden departed the RAF Museum Midlands and is now en route to our London site. Soon, this rare Second World War bomber will be placed on public display for the ...
The ongoing restoration of the Handley Page Hampden is one of the museum’s longest running conservation projects, with the aircraft undergoing a major transformation. Following weeks of dedicated work ...
A World War Two bomber that ditched in the North Sea more than 80 years ago has been filmed in its watery grave for the first time. Rob Spray, a diver from Suffolk, came across the Handley-Page ...
At around 11:25am on 1 January 1940, an RAF 7 Squadron Handley Page Hampden P1260 About links 1 on a navigational exercise from its base at Upper Heyford struck, in bad weather, the mist-shrouded ...
The Handley Page Hampden is one of the museum's longest running conservation projects and is is starting to take shape now thanks to one of the museum's skilled aircraft technicians who is building a ...
The ongoing restoration of the Handley Page Hampden is one of the museum’s longest running conservation projects, with the aircraft undergoing a major transformation. Following weeks of dedicated work ...