AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, 1939-1945: HANDLEY PAGE HAMPDEN AND HEREFORD. - Hampden Mark I, P1272, on the ground at Gosport, Hampshire while serving with the Torpedo Development Unit. It is seen here with yellow undersurfaces which were applied for visibility trials. P1272 was subsequently operated by No. 14 Operational Training Unit, and by No. 455 Squadron RAAF, with whom it went missing whilst on a bombing raid to Hamburg on 1 December 1941 Royal Air Force, Torpedo Development Unit, Royal Air Force, Radio School, Empire, Debden, Royal Australian Air Force, 455 Squadron

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