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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

4th Feb 2011, 14:48

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Handley Page Hastings

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Posted By Lou Scannon

Actually, The aircraft was authorised to fly at...

Actually, The aircraft was authorised to fly at the standard low level height of 250 feet above the sea.

I seem to remember that the Captain, "R" , actually said. "Pop into the astro-dome Nav, and...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

29th Jan 2011, 18:49

Replies: 362

Handley Page Hastings

Views: 138,971

Posted By Lou Scannon

The aircraft was subsequently fitted with four...

The aircraft was subsequently fitted with four new engines and props.

On its first trip after the air test it was supposed to drop some paratroops, but when the wind increased to above the para...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

28th Jan 2011, 16:44

Replies: 362

Handley Page Hastings

Views: 138,971

Posted By Lou Scannon

Before we become too overcome with nostalgia...

Before we become too overcome with nostalgia about the Hastings we must remember just how difficult it was to fly.

Designed in around 1944 by the people who built the Halifax it had many similar...

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