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HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX: FROM HELL TO VICTORY AND BEYOND

by K.A. Merrick

Published by Classic; Ian Allan. 1st. 2009

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A comprehensive and definitive work on the Handley Page Halifax, cementing its place in aviation history as a uniquely successful and versatile aircraft which was also a great favourite with its crews. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. 224 pages including index.

Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and sunned to spine.

ISBN: 9781906537067
Stock no. 1331124

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Contents

Introduction and Acknowledgements
Chapter One From Project to Production
Chapter Two Into Battle
Chapter Three Expanding the Halifax Force
Chapter Four Finding the Target
Chapter Five The Battle Intensifies
Chapter Six Operations in the Middle East, North Africa and Italy
Chapter Seven Special Duties Operations
Chapter Eight Coastal Command
Chapter Nine Airborne Forces Operations
Chapter Ten Enter the B Mk III
Chapter Eleven Final Operations in Europe
Chapter Twelve Operations in the Far East
Chapter Thirteen Post-war Military Use
Chapter Fourteen Swords into Ploughshares 1945-1953
Appendix 1 Training for the Halifax
Appendix 2 Production and Repair
Appendix 3 Contracts and Serial Numbers
Appendix 4 Design Data
Appendix 5 Halifax Squadrons
Appendix 6 Civil Halifax Register
Chapter Notes
Index

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