Handley Page Halifax

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Handley Page Halifax RAF airplane model. The Handley Page Halifax was a key British heavy bomber active from 1941 to 1952, designed to meet a demanding pre-war specification. Equip ped with four reliable Rolls Royce Merlin engines, it avoided the engine issues that plagued similar aircraft. The Halifax could carry a crew of seven and up to 13,000 pounds of bombs at speeds reaching 265 mph. It played a crucial role in RAF’s night bombing campaign over Europe, delivering millions of pounds of ordinance. Its versatile design saw later models with more powerful engines and improved aerodynamics, serving in various roles from bombing to special missions and troop transport. Scale 1/72. Wingspan 17.5 inches, Length 12 inches. Show more