The Handley Page Halifax—one of the new four-engined bombers of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command —has a span of 99 feet, a length of 70 feet, and is 22 feet high. Powered with four RollsRoyce Merlin engines, it is built as a mid-wing monoplane with twin fins and rudders, the tail gun turret projecting well past the
tail assembly
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Northern Advocate, 18 November 1941, Page 6
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60The Handley Page Halifax—one of the new four-engined bombers of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command—has a span of 99 feet, a length of 70 feet, and is 22 feet high. Powered with four Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, it is built as a mid-wing monoplane with twin fins and rudders, the tail gun turret projecting well past the tail assembly Northern Advocate, 18 November 1941, Page 6
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