
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-ALDG |
Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-81/82 Hermes |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes |
Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4 |
C/n (msn): | HP.81/8 |
Operator Titles: | British Caledonian Airways |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | British Airliner Collection (Duxford Aviation Society) |
Photo Date: | 15 April 1983 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 668110 |
Photo Comment |
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Last surviving Hermes. Registered as G-ALDG in 1949. Entered service with BOAC in 1950. To Airwork in 1954 then to Silver City in 1959. Withdrawn from use in 1962. The fuselage was used as a ground trainer at Gatwick until it was moved to Duxford for preservation in 1981. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 March 2024, and has since been viewed 152 times. |