. . "Handley Page Type O (Bomber) History." . . "World War, 1914-1918 Aerial operations, British." . . "HISTORY / Military / World War I" . . . . . . . . . . "Airway to the East 1918-1920 : and the collapse of no. 1 aerial route RAF" . "History" . . . . "The origins of what became officially known as No 1 Aerial Route lay in the newly formed Royal Air Force's desire to move several squadrons of the then recently designed first heavy bomber to enter service - the Handley Page O/400, to the war in the Middle-East. The aircraft had served on the Western Front with some success, although not in the long-range capacity. During the spring of 1918, the Wing Commander of No 5 Wing, 'Billy' Borton, requested that one of the HP O/400 aircraft be flown to Egypt. This was approved by Major General Sir Frederick Sykes. Before the flight could proceed a gre."@en . . . . "Electronic books"@en . "Electronic books" . "Airway to the East 1918-1920 and the collapse of no. 1 aerial route RAF" . . "Airway to the East 1918-1920"@en . . "World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, British." . . "1914 - 1918" . .