To satisfy the Royal Navy’s original specification, the Handley Page O/100—and Royal Air Force’s O/400, shown here—were built with folding wings, which allowed the 100-foot-wingspan bombers to fit into frontline hangars. (The Art Archive/John Meek)
To satisfy the Royal Navy’s original specification, the Handley Page O/100—and Royal Air Force’s O/400, shown here—were built with folding wings, which allowed the 100-foot-wingspan bombers to fit into frontline hangars. (The Art Archive/John Meek)