Handley Page Herald

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The Handley Page Herald is a British twin-engine turboprop airliner developed in the 1950s for short-haul regional passenger and cargo services.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf short‑haul airliner
turboprop airliner
twin‑engine aircraft
airframeMaterial all‑metal
airlineServiceType charter services
scheduled passenger services
cargoConfiguration all‑cargo layout
combi passenger‑cargo layout
category 1950s British airliners
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
crew 2
designedFor short take‑off and landing operations
short‑haul regional routes
developedInDecade 1950s
engineType turboprop
enteredService 1962
eraOfOperation Cold War era
firstFlight 1955
landingGearType retractable tricycle landing gear
laterDesignation HPR.7 NERFINISHED
manufacturer Handley Page Limited NERFINISHED
manufacturerStatus Handley Page Limited defunct
marketedAs Herald NERFINISHED
notableFeature good short‑field performance
large cargo door on some variants
numberOfEngines 2
operator Aeronaves de México NERFINISHED
Aviaco NERFINISHED
British European Airways NERFINISHED
Channel Airways NERFINISHED
Royal Malaysian Air Force NERFINISHED
originalDesignation HPR.3 NERFINISHED
powerplant Rolls‑Royce Dart turboprop NERFINISHED
pressurisedCabin yes
primaryRole cargo aircraft
regional airliner
status largely retired from service
out of production
successorRole replaced by more modern regional turboprops
tailConfiguration conventional tail
typicalPassengerCapacity 40
50
usedFor freight transport
military transport
passenger transport
variant HPR.3 Herald NERFINISHED
HPR.7 Herald NERFINISHED
wingConfiguration high‑wing

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Handley Page Limited product Handley Page Herald