Tribute to the men of the Handley Page Hampdens by Graeme Lothian. ART7 Despite the losses

Despite the losses

she sank three supply ships off North Africa

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with over 50 ships sunk

Tribute to the men of the Handley Page Hampdens by Graeme Lothian. ART7 Despite the lossesDHM1297. Tribute to the men of the Handley Page Hampdens by Graeme Lothian. Three Hampdens fly low over the English countryside during the early months of the war. The Hampden, nicknamed The Flying Suitcase served with Bomber Command from December 1939 till September 1942, when it was withdrawn from operational service due to heavy losses sustained during day time bombing missions. Although some continued in service with Coastal Command as torpedo