HANDLEY PAGE HAMPDEN NO. 592 - JANUSZ LEDWOCH

Discover the fascinating story of one of the most modern bombers of its time – the Handley Page HP.52 "Hampden". This carefully designed construction, characterized by high speed, maneuverability, and excellent flight characteristics, revolutionized military aviation. Dive into the technical and operational details of this remarkable aircraft, which, despite its advantages, was quickly withdrawn from the combat units of Bomber Command due to design limitations and weak armament.

• Detailed history of the Handley Page Hampden bomber
• Analysis of the construction and aerodynamics of the aircraft
• Description of the reasons for the withdrawal from combat units
• Information about the armament and its limitations
• Technical data and flight parameters
• Publication in brochure form, ideal for collectors
• Format 209x300 mm, ensuring readability and aesthetics

The Handley Page Hampden, flown at a groundbreaking moment in aviation history, was a symbol of innovation and technological progress. Its careful aerodynamic design gave it exceptional performance that set it apart from other machines. Nevertheless, its design was not flexible enough to meet the demands of the dynamically changing battlefield. The lack of the possibility of mounting gun turrets, resulting from the small width of the fuselage, proved decisive for its fate.

The publication "Handley Page Hampden No. 592" is not only a detailed technical description of the aircraft, but also a fascinating story about its role in the history of aviation. The author, Janusz Ledwoch, presents with passion and precision the behind-the-scenes of the creation and operation of this remarkable bomber. Thanks to this book, the reader has the opportunity to deepen their knowledge about one of the most important aircraft in the history of military aviation.

Militaria Publishing House, known for its attention to detail and high-quality publications, offers readers another item that will surely satisfy every aviation history enthusiast. The brochure binding, the 209x300 mm format and the 50 pages full of knowledge and interesting facts guarantee a satisfying reading experience. The year of publication 2025 ensures that the publication contains the latest information and research on the Handley Page Hampden.

We invite you to read this unique publication, which will take you to the fascinating world of military aviation and allow you to deepen your knowledge about one of the most important aircraft in history. "Handley Page Hampden No. 592" is a must-have for every aviation and history enthusiast.