The Halifax aircrew had the misfortune that Lt. Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, Germany’s most successful night-fighter of WWII mounted two attacks from the rear, setting the port wing on fire and sending ...
In this article, Adam Estes explores the history of RCAF Halifax Bomber HR871, which sank off the Swedish coast in 1943, and examines the current salvage project. Halifax 57 Rescue and Lund University ...
On the 6th of June 1944, D-Day commenced. The largest amphibious operation in history marked the start of the liberation of ...
Like many British and Canadian bomber pilots during World War II, Jeff Jeffery flew most of his missions at night to avoid German fighters. He took the four-engine Handley Page Halifax Mk.7 across the ...
Flying Officer Lyle Whitham was one of eight crew members who died in the crash A woman has described visiting the site where her uncle died in a plane crash during World War Two as "overwhelming".
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