Tag: aviation

  • Handley Page Halifax

    Handley Page Halifax

    Handley Page Halifax Index page for the Handley Page Halifax. Work in progress. Completed sections are linkd to from the lists below. Operators Versions Read more

  • Hawker Hurricane in Belgian Service

    Hawker Hurricane in Belgian Service
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    Hawker Hurricane in Belgian Service Prior to the start of the Second World War, Belgium ordered 20 Hawker Hurricanes, with a licence to produce 80 more by Fairey. All of the Hawker produced fighters were delivered prior to the 10 May invasion by Germany, but only two of the local Fairey Hurricanes had flown. All… Read more

  • Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21

    Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21

    Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 In January 1943 the Australian Government decided to commence production of the Bristol Beaufighter under the Department of Aircraft Production (DAP) organisation at Fishermans Bend, Melbourne, Victoria from 1944. Design changes included the use of Hercules VII or XVIII engines and the replacement of the wing mounted 0.303 inch machine guns… Read more