World War Two aviation art
print showing Halifax Bomber. Aviation print Friday 13th by aviation
artist Ivan Berryman shows the Royal Air Force Halifax Bomber at its best.
Friday the 13th by Ivan Berryman. Sadly, but two examples of the Handly page Halifax exist today - the
unrestored W1048 at the RAF Museum at Hendon, and the Yorkshire Air
Museums pristine LV907 Friday the 13th, a rebuild from the
remains of HR792. In this portrait of one of Bomber Commands oft-forgotten
workhorses, the original Friday the 13th is set against a stunning evening
cloudscape.
Royal
Air Force heavy Bomber with a crew of six to eight. Maximum speed of
280mph (with MK.VI top speed of 312mph) service ceiling of
22,800feet maximum range of 3,000 miles. The Halifax carried four
.303 browning machine guns in the tail turret, two .303 browning machines
in the nose turret in the MK III there were four .303 brownings in
the dorsal turret. The Handley Page Halifax, first joined the Royal
Air Force in March 1941 with 35 squadron. The Halifax saw service in
Europe and the Middle east with a variety of varients for use with Coastal
Command, in anti Submarine warfare, special duties, glider-tugs, and
troop transportation roles. A total of 6177 Halifax's were built and
stayed in service with the Royal Air Force until 1952
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