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Handley Page Halifax bomber
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Handley_Page_Halifax_bomber
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
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)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Handley Page Halifax bomber
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
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
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6