Aircraft Photo of G-ALDH | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4A | Skyways of London | AirHistory.net #585152
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ALDH
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.81/9
Operator Titles:Skyways of London
Location
City / Airport:London - HeathrowMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLL   IATA: LHR   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:March 1960 to April 1960
Photo from:Tim Spearman Collection
Photo ID: 585152
Photo Comment

Delivered to BOAC as a Hermes IV in March 1950, converted to a Hermes IVA and sold to Skyways of London in July 1955. Damaged beyond repair when the starboard undercarriage collapsed on rollout while landing at London Airport on 8th March 1960. Subsequently scrapped.

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