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HP42 G-AAXD 'Horatius' at Paris-Le Bourget by night, c 1930s.

Photo of HP42 G-AAXD 'Horatius' at Paris-Le Bourget by night, c 1930s.

The Handley Page HP42 was the world´s first four-engined aircraft. It was also the largest at the time. Its first flight was on November 17 1930. Eight of these aircrafts were built for the Imperial Airways.

Picture Reference: 10412617
Subject: TRANSPORT > Aeronautics > Aviation, 1930S
Credit: Science Museum

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