A NEW BRITISH BOMBER THAT BO?.IBS BERLIN": The now Handler-Page "HALIFAX" bomber used hy Britain in night attacks on Berlin and other German cities. It is one. of the fastest heavy bombers and 4ilso carries a strong defensive armament. The machine 1 lias a wing span of 99 feet, a length of 70 feet, and height of 22 feet. Some idea of its size can be ganged from the picture wherein the figures of British Air Force mechanics, "tuning up" the engines for a flight., can be seen nevt to the giant machine.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 36, 1 April 1942, Page 3
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93A NEW BRITISH BOMBER THAT BO?.IBS BERLIN": The now Handler-Page "HALIFAX" bomber used hy Britain in night attacks on Berlin and other German cities. It is one. of the fastest heavy bombers and 4ilso carries a strong defensive armament. The machine1 lias a wing span of 99 feet, a length of 70 feet, and height of 22 feet. Some idea of its size can be ganged from the picture wherein the figures of British Air Force mechanics, "tuning up" the engines for a flight., can be seen nevt to the giant machine. Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 36, 1 April 1942, Page 3
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