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Handley Page Halifax B.MK III Bomber Aircraft "No. 158 Squadron RAF Lissett Yorkshire" Royal Air Force (1944) "Planes of World War II" Series 1/144 Diecast Model Airplane by Luppa

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  • Brand new 1/144 scale diecast airplane model of Handley Page Halifax B.MK III Bomber Aircraft "No. 158 Squadron, RAF Lissett, Yorkshire" Royal Air Force (1944) "Planes of World War II" Series die cast model by Luppa.
  • Brand new box.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Comes with a display stand.
  • This model does not have any openings.
  • Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
  • Dimensions approximately L-6, Wingspan-8.75 inches.
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Handley Page Halifax B Mk.III was a significant aircraft in the Royal Air Force's bomber fleet during World War II. No. 158 Squadron, based at RAF Lissett in Yorkshire, operated this variant with distinction throughout 1944. The Halifax Mk.III featured a more powerful engine and improved defensive armament, making it a formidable presence in the skies over Europe.
No. 158 Squadron flew numerous missions over occupied Europe, targeting critical infrastructure, military installations, and industrial centers. The squadron was part of Bomber Command's strategic bombing campaign, aimed at crippling Germany's war-making capabilities. Missions were often fraught with danger, as aircraft faced intense anti-aircraft fire and the constant threat of interception by enemy fighters. Despite these challenges, the Halifax proved to be a resilient and reliable aircraft, capable of delivering significant payloads over long distances.
One notable operation involving No. 158 Squadron and their Halifax B Mk.IIIs was the bombing of German V-weapon sites. These missions were crucial in disrupting the launch of V-1 flying bombs and V-2 rockets, which posed a significant threat to civilian populations in Britain. The Halifax's role in these missions underscored its versatility and importance within the RAF's operational strategy. By the end of the war, the Halifax had cemented its place as a workhorse of the RAF, having flown in many of the critical bombing raids that contributed to the Allied victory.
This 1:144 scale model offers collectors and history enthusiasts a detailed representation of this iconic bomber. With its accurate markings and intricate details, this replica serves as a tribute to the brave crews who flew these aircraft during some of the most challenging operations of World War II. It's a must-have piece for anyone interested in aviation history or WWII memorabilia.

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