
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | LK8** |
Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton |
Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-61 Halifax B3 |
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Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Stockport / Heaton Chapel [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 24 February 1944 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 69780 |
Photo Comment |
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At the Errwood Park Works in Stockport, Cheshire. Fairey Aviation completed 661 Halifaxes at Stockport and Ringway during World War Two. Orders for another 388 were cancelled. Forward fuselages for several B.III's are seen in initial assembly and a rear fuselage is on a lorry in the right background. Image obtained from Faireys many years ago. This photo was added on 8 July 2018, and has since been viewed 456 times. |