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Britain's Handley Page Halifax B.V bomber1

  Handley Page Halifax B.V1
Type  
Crew  
Engine (Type) 4: Rolls-Royce Merlin XX1
OR 4: Rolls-Royce Merlin 221
Cylinders  
Cooling  
HP 1,460 each1
Propeller blades 3 each1
Dimensions  
Span  
Length  
Height  
Wing area  
Weight  
Empty  
Loaded 65,000 lb1
29,484 kg1
Performance  
Speed  
Speed @ 22,000' /
6,705 m
 
Climb to 20,000' /
6,095 m
 
Service ceiling  
Range with
maximum bomb load
 
Armament  
Nose  
Dorsal turret  
Tail turret  
Bombs  

Sources:

  1. Aircraft of WWII, Stewart Wilson, 1998
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