sličica|Primerjava britanskih težkih bombnikiv: Short Stirling (rumeno), Avro Lancaster (modro), Halifax (roza) sličica|Halifax Handley Page Halifax je bil štirimotorni težki bombnik, ki so ga uporabljale Kraljeve letalske sile (RAF) med 2. svetovno vojno. Halifax je poletel približno eno leto in pol pred precej podobnim Avro Lancastrom. Kljub temu, da sta bombnika od različnih proizvajalcev, sta si na izgled in po dimenzijah skoraj identična. Halifax uporablja za pogon zvezdaste motorje, Lancaster, za razliko, pa uporablja V-motorje.
Specifikacije (Mk III)
Glej tudi Avro Lancaster Short Stirling Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Consolidated B-24 Liberator Petljakov Pe-8 Seznam bombnikov
Reference
Bibliografija Barnes, C. H. Handley Page Aircraft since 1907. London: Putnam, 1987. ISBN 0-85177-803-8.
Clarke, R. M., ed. Handley Page Halifax Portfolio. Cobham, Surrey, UK: Brooklands Books, No year cited. ISBN 0-948207-89-2. Clayton, Donald C. Handley Page: An Aircraft Album. Shepperton, Surrey, UK: Ian Allan Ltd., 1970. ISBN 0-7110-0094-8. Jones, Geoffrey Patrick. Night Flight: Halifax Squadrons at War. London: William Kimber, 1981. ISBN 0-7183-0338-5.
Merrick, Keith A. Halifax, an Illustrated History of a Classic World War II Bomber. Shepperton, Surrey, UK: Ian Allan, 1980. ISBN 0-7110-0767-5. Merrick, Keith A. Handley Page Halifax: From Hell to Victory and Beyond. Hersham, Surrey, UK: Ian Allan Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978-1-906537-06-7. Merrick, Keith A. The Handley Page Halifax. Bourne Ends, Buckinghamshire, UK: Aston Publications, 1990. ISBN 978-0-946627-60-8. Moyes, Philip J.R. Handley Page Halifax: Merlin-Engined Variants (Aerodata International No 7). Kidlington. Oxfordshire, UK: Vintage Aviation Publications, 1979. ISBN 0-905469-50-X. Moyes, Philip J.R. The Handley Page Halifax B.III, VI, VII. Leatherhead, Surrey, UK: Profile Publications, 1966. Rapier, Brian J. Halifax at War. Shepperton, Surrey, UK: Ian Allan, 1987. ISBN 0-7110-1554-6.
Scutts, Jerry. Halifax in Action (Aircraft in Action series, No. 66). Carrollton, TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, Inc., 1984. ISBN 0-89747-158-X. Stachiw, Anthony L. and Andrew Tattersall. Handley Page Halifax: In Canadian Service St. Catharine's, Ontario, Canada: Vanwell Publishing, 2005. ISBN 1-55125-085-3.
Halifax at War: The Story of a Bomber (76 min. DVD). Toronto: Nightfighters Productions, 2005. ISBN 1-55259-571-4.
Zunanje povezave
Photo tour of the Elvington halifax Handley Page Halifax II (III) Halifax Bomber Crews and Their Experiences One of the Many The story of a 76 Squadron Flight Engineer and his Halifax aircraft in World War II The Handley Page Halifax website To Hell in a Halifax, by Herbert Krentz The true story of RCAF pilot Herbert Krentz, the sole survivor when his Halifax Mk V was shot down over Germany in early 1944.
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