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Handley Page Hermes
Commercial · WWII (1939–1945)
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The Handley Page HP.81 Hermes was a civilian airliner designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Handley Page.
Specifications
Category Fixed Wing
Sub-Category Commercial
Domain Civil
Era WWII (1939–1945)
Engine 4× 14-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines
Thrust / Power 2,020 hp each
Length (ft) 96
Wingspan (ft) 113
Empty Weight (lb) 55350
MTOW (lb) 82000
Service Ceiling (ft) 24500
Range (mi) 3147
Max Speed (mph) 357