Aircraft Photo of G-ALDU | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4A | Britavia | AirHistory.net #7863
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ALDU
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-81/82 Hermes
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-81 Hermes
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4A
C/n (msn):HP.81/21
Operator Titles:Britavia
Location
City / Airport:BlackbusheMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLK   IATA: BBS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 7863
Photo Comment

This Hermes 4 served BOAC between October 1950 and May 1954, operating mainly to Africa. Britavia bought it and used it on trooping and other charters until July 1959, when the company was merged into Silver City Airways.

This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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