Halifax

One of the most significant factors in reducing the effectiveness of Luftwaffe bombing operations during the Second World War was their lack of a capable heavy bomber which could be deployed in large numbers. By comparison, the Allies were almost spoilt for choice and following the introduction of the four engined Short Stirling, Bomber Command�s operations took on a new dimension of offensive capability. The second four engined �Heavy� to enter squadron service was the Handley Page Halifax,...

Handley Page Halifax B Mk.III, "Sleepy Gal, 192 Squadron, Royal Air Force (1:144) by Atlas Editions Item Number: ATL-4646-102