Aircraft Photo of LK8** | Handley Page HP-61 Halifax B3 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #69780
Aircraft
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
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
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

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.

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