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Handley Page HP115

Handley Page HP115

XP841 - Handley Page HP115 Built to Spec - RE.197D at Radlett in 1960 as part of the Concorde development programme ~ Used for research into delta wing shapes at slow speed.

17/08/1961 - First flew at RAE Bedford
1965 - Took part in the Paris Airshow at Le Bourget
1973 - Completed flight trials and retired at 500 hours
01/02/1974 - Flown to RAF Colerne and into the museum
09/10/1975 - Moved by road to the museum at RAF Cosford
06/06/1979 - By road to FAAM on loan from Science Museum and put on display as part of the Concorde exhibition
13/11/1999 - To Cobham Hall store.

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TECHNICAL DETAILS

Role - Single seat delta wing research aircraft

Manufacturers - Handley Page

Power Plant - One Bristol Siddeley Viper 1,900lbs thrust

Wingspan - 20ft

Length - 45ft

Weight - 5,050lbs

Max Speed - 248mph

Range - 40mins endurance

Armament - Nil


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