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Photo ID 233680 by rinze de vries. UK Air Force Handley Page HP 59 Halifax B II, HR792
Photo ID: 233680
This composite rebuild is based on the rear fuselage of B.II HR792, with centre section and wings of Hastings C.1 TG536 with other parts from LW687, JP158 and HR723. On this side are the markings and code 'H7-N' of Halifax B.VII NP763 of 346 Squadron.
Photo ID 233679 by rinze de vries. UK Air Force Handley Page HP 59 Halifax B II, HR792
Photo ID: 233679
This composite Halifax is based on the rear fuselage section of B.II HR792 and represents B.III LV907/NP-F , 158 Squadron. LV907 was scrapped after the war, but the original "Friday 13th" artwork by LAC Jack Weeks, MBE, was preserved at the RAFM Hendon.
Photo ID 180107 by Jose Jorge. UK Air Force Handley Page HP 59 Halifax B 2, W1048
Photo ID: 180107
Photo ID 153295 by Johannes Berger. UK Air Force Handley Page HP 63 Halifax A VII, NA337
Photo ID: 153295
This Halifax bomber is in fact the only complete example still in existence. The Mk. A.VII variant is a special operations version of the Halifax. It was modified to carry and drop special agents behind enemy lines, and was capable to tow a glider plane.
Photo ID 153294 by Johannes Berger. UK Air Force Handley Page HP 63 Halifax A VII, NA337
Photo ID: 153294
In the early morning of 24 April 1945, this Halifax crashed into lake Mjosa, Norway, killing five of the six aircrew on board. In 1991, it was found in the lake at a depth of 750 feet. It was eventually raised and brought to Canada to restore it.
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