Handley Page - T-shirt Size:S Using Whittle's turbojet

Using Whittle's turbojet

otherwise known as the 'Jolly Rogers'

The Swift first flew 29th December 1948

the B-One is a very potent weapon that is still in service today

the Canberra and Lightning jets

Handley Page - T-shirt Size:S Using Whittle's turbojetHandley Page Limited Handley Page was Britain's very first aircraft manufacturing company, formed in 1909 by Frederick Handley Page. In 1912 the factory moved from Barking to Cricklewood Aerodrome. During the First World War Handley Page produced heavy bombers for the Royal Navy to bomb the Zeppelin yards. Between the wars Handley Page turned to transport aircraft, becoming Imperial Airways. At the onset of the next war, bomber production restarted