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Who designed Halifax bombers?
The Halifax bomber was designed by the British aircraft manufacturer Handley Page. It was developed during World War II and first flew in 1940. The aircraft was notable for its ability to carry heavy bomb loads and was used extensively by the Royal Air Force in various bombing campaigns. The design aimed to provide a robust and versatile heavy bomber to meet the needs of the war effort.
Where was the Halifax bomber tested?
Most of the Halifax bombers were built and tested at Samlesbury, Lancashire. Others at Speke and Stockton.
What is the probability that a bomber survived 2 missions assume the events are independent?
To determine the probability that a bomber survived 2 independent missions, you would need the survival probability for a single mission, denoted as ( p ). If the bomber survives each mission with probability ( p ), then the probability of surviving 2 missions is ( p \times p = p^2 ). Thus, the final probability of survival for 2 missions is ( p^2 ).
Was the hawker hurricane a bomber?
It flew fighter-bomber missions in North Africa as it could carry 4 small bombs under the wings.
How many avro Lancaster missions were there?
During the life of the Avro lancaster bomber it dropped more than 608,000 tons of bombs on 156,000 wartime missions.
Are there any handley page victors flying today?
No, there are currently no Handley Page Victors flying today. The last of these British jet bombers were retired from service in the 1990s, and while a few are preserved in museums, none are actively flying. The Victors were part of the V-bomber force, and their operational role has long been replaced by modern aircraft.
What has the author Arthur C Smith written?
Arthur C. Smith has written: 'Halifax crew' -- subject(s): Aerial operations, British, British Aerial operations, Halifax (Bomber), History, Personal narratives,British, World War, 1939-1945
How many british aircraft World War 2?
That would be almost impossible to answer due to the high number of commonwealth and foreign pilots flying in the RAF.
1941 RAF bomber crash landed on return from mission?
This often happened if planes had been damaged during missions
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
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How many Halifax bomber where made?
6,178 Halifaxes were built. They served all through WW2 , being very popular with Canadian, Australian and New Zealand Air Forces.
What is the Bomber Commands significance to Canada?
Bomber Command's significance to Canada was that many of the aircrew were Canadian. As well as Canadians in RAF uniform, the 15 Squadrons of 6 Group, RCAF were all Canadian, and flew over 40,800 missions in WW2.
