Handley Page HPR.7 Dart Herald Regional Airliner Family
The Handley Page HPR.7 Dart Herald was a British twin-turboprop regional airliner developed as a post-war DC-3 replacement. Its conventional high-wing layout and short-field capability suited feeder routes and smaller airports, while the type's limited production and worldwide airline service illustrate the difficult transition from piston transports to turboprop commuters.
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Identity
- Aliases
- HPR.7 Dart HeraldDart HeraldHandley Page Herald
- Family Name
- Handley Page HPR.7 Dart Herald
- Full Name
- Handley Page HPR.7 Dart Herald Regional Airliner Family
- Roles
- airliner
- Status
- retired
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Handley Page HPR.7 Dart Herald was a British twin-turboprop regional airliner developed as a post-war DC-3 replacement. Its conventional high-wing layout and short-field capability suited feeder routes and smaller airports, while the type's limited production and worldwide airline service illustrate the difficult transition from piston transports to turboprop commuters.
- First Flight Year
- 1,958
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- Creation Time
- August 10, 2026 at 06:40:11 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 10, 2026 at 06:40:11 UTC