GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

HP42E PRODUCTION
Based at Cairo, for the long commonwealth India-Africa trunk routes.

HP42E SPECIFICATIONS

HP42W (Later HP45) PRODUCTION
Based at Croydon, for the short continental European routes.
(A reduced baggage/mail compartment and fuel load allowed 38 passengers.)

HP42W SPECIFICATIONS

During service the aircraft were generally referred to as the HP42E and HP42W.
The designation HP45 has only been known since the types came out of service.