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The First Flight of the Handley Page HP52 Hampden
Radlett – 21st June 1936
Flown in Piper Warrior from RAF Biggin Hill
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Signed by Fl Lt S T Wingham of 102 Squadron. he then joined 76 Squadron and was shot down 22nd/23rd April 1944 and evaded capture for 5 months. Then flew Mosquitos with 105 Squadron and he was one of the last 4 aircraft of Bomber Command to bomb Germany on the 2nd May 1945
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