2-704-865 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Imperial Airways Handley-Page HP 42 biplane 'Hanno', Gwadar, Baluchistan, c1931-c1940 (1946). 'By 1929, Imperial Airways Ltd. had pushed their regular weekly service from Great Britain to India. The leisurely four-engined biplane 'Hanno' was typical of the land-based passenger aircraft of those days. She is at Gwadar, Baluchistan. From "Merchant Airmen - The Air Ministry Account of British Civil Aviation, 1939-1944". [His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1946].