Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Handley Page V/1500 was a British night-flying heavy bomber built by Handley Page towards the end of the First World War. It was a large four-engined biplane, which resembled a larger version of Handley Page's earlier O/100 and O/400 bombers, intended to bomb Berlin from East Anglian airfields. The end of the war stopped the V/1500 being used against Germany, but a single aircraft was used to carry out the first flight from England to India, and later carried out a bombing raid on Kabul during the Third Anglo-Afghan War. It was colloquially known within the fledgling Royal Air Force as the "Super Handley".The V/1500 which was shipped to Canada to attempt a trans Atlantic flight was flown in the USA beyond its flight to NY. In 1919 it crash landed in a field at MT Jewett, Pa. Photos appeared in the February 20, 1969 issue of the News paper "Bradford Journal""@en }
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- 1500 abstract "The Handley Page V/1500 was a British night-flying heavy bomber built by Handley Page towards the end of the First World War. It was a large four-engined biplane, which resembled a larger version of Handley Page's earlier O/100 and O/400 bombers, intended to bomb Berlin from East Anglian airfields. The end of the war stopped the V/1500 being used against Germany, but a single aircraft was used to carry out the first flight from England to India, and later carried out a bombing raid on Kabul during the Third Anglo-Afghan War. It was colloquially known within the fledgling Royal Air Force as the "Super Handley".The V/1500 which was shipped to Canada to attempt a trans Atlantic flight was flown in the USA beyond its flight to NY. In 1919 it crash landed in a field at MT Jewett, Pa. Photos appeared in the February 20, 1969 issue of the News paper "Bradford Journal"".