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Handley Page Hastings
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Handley Page Hastings

British troop-carrier and freight transport aircraft designed and built by the Handley Page Aircraft Company for the Royal Air Force

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Overview

The Handley Page HP.67 Hastings is a retired British troop-carrier and freight transport aircraft designed and manufactured by aviation company Handley Page for the Royal Air Force (RAF). Upon its introduction to service during September 1948, the Hastings was the largest transport plane ever designed for the service.

Specifications

Crew & capacity

Seats (max.)50

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

Photo 1: Mike Freer - Touchdown-aviation / Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2

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