The restoration represents a Halifax which flew 128 missions during WWII - the record for this type.As an outstanding example of aircraft restoration, the Handley Page Halifax MK III at the ...

He took the four-engine Handley Page Halifax Mk.7 across the English Channel 32 times between July and Christmas Eve, 1944, to bomb German industrial cities along the Rhine.

An iconic aircraft that changed the course of aviation history first took flight 85 years ago. The Handley Page Halifax, a prototype bomber, made its debut on October 25, 1939, having been in ...

The project to reconstruct a Second World War Handley Page Halifax bomber was started in l983 because none of the 6178 aircraft built between l940 and 1945 survived.

Of the 99 aircraft ordered to bomb Bremen there was just one of the new Handley Page Halifax’s. The plane was Halifax L9561 of 76 Squadron at RAF Middleton St. George in County Durham.

It was August 1943 that a crew aboard a Canadian squadron bomber were sent on a dangerous mission over Germany. The large Handley-Page Halifax never made it back. The disabled plane crashed into ...

Their latest discovery is the wreckage of a Handley Page Halifax from the Royal Canadian Air Force which crashed in February 1945.

On March 21, 1944, an RAF Handley Page Halifax bomber, tail number JP137, took off from RAF Hurn shortly after 1am. It was bound for the Mediterranean Allied Air Force base in Morocco but would ...

IAN Robinson, who has died aged 85, played a leading role in the meticulous restoration of a Handley Page Halifax bomber, named Friday the 13th, for the Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington near York.

Halifax bomber tycoon's £18.75m flat for sale: Mayfair home of Sir Frederick Handley Page was visited by the Queen Mother and Bomber Harris The agents claim the property has a record asking price ...

The jacket was tailored for Toowoomba-born gunner, Sydney Wilfred Cheetham (1921-1996), who completed 38 combat missions, or sorties, which totalled more than 330 hours flying Handley Page Halifax ...