An all-metal-structured development of the Hyderabad heavy bomber that entered RAF squadron service at the end of the 1920s.
Development
Handley Page Hinaidi was developed by Handley Page Ltd. in United Kingdom as a bomber. The family first flew in March 1927 and entered service in October 1929. Its recorded airframe configuration is fixed wing, with the family classified in the archive as core combat-aircraft scope.
Operational History
Operationally, Handley Page Hinaidi is represented primarily in the bomber role. The sourced variant records include service with Royal Air Force. The current structured record does not attach a specific conflict authority to this family; operational context remains limited to sourced service and role data. Role tags attached to the family include strategic bomber.
Variants and Lineage
Major variants represented in the structured record include Hinaidi.
Variants
| Designation | Type | Role | Recorded operators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinaidi | Production | Bomber | Royal Air Force |
Sources and further reading
Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.
- Handley Page Hyderabad and Hinaidi — Royal Air Force Museum · Tier 2