Handley Page Halifax bomber

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Handley_Page_Halifax_bomber

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:Browning_.303_machine_guns up to 13,000 lb (5,900 kg) of bombs
gptkbp:crew	7
gptkbp:engine	gptkb:Bristol_Hercules gptkb:Rolls-Royce_Merlin
gptkbp:firstFlight	25 October 1939
gptkbp:height	20 ft 9 in (6.32 m)
gptkbp:introduced	November 1940
gptkbp:length	69 ft 4 in (21.13 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Handley_Page
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	282 mph (454 km/h)
gptkbp:nickname	Halibag
gptkbp:notableMission	Operation Chastise (support role)
gptkbp:numberBuilt	6176
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Handley_Page_Heyford
gptkbp:primaryUse	gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:range	1,860 mi (2,990 km)
gptkbp:retired	1961
gptkbp:serviceCeiling	24,000 ft (7,300 m)
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Avro_Lincoln
gptkbp:survivesIn	gptkb:Yorkshire_Air_Museum gptkb:National_Air_Force_Museum_of_Canada
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Pakistan_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Egyptian_Air_Force gptkb:Free_French_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force gptkb:Polish_Air_Forces_in_exile
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:1948_Arab–Israeli_War
gptkbp:variant	Halifax Mk I Halifax Mk II Halifax Mk III Halifax Mk V Halifax Mk VI Halifax Mk VII Halifax Mk VIII
gptkbp:wingspan	104 ft 2 in (31.75 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bomber_Hall gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_C gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_IX gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_LXXI gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_LXXX gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_LXXXVII gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_VIII gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_XCI gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_XII gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_XLII gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_XXVII gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax_Met_Mk_XXXVI
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Handley Page Halifax bomber