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2005

Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber

Directed by James Hyslop

The Handley Page Halifax four-engined heavy bomber was the unsung hero of Bomber Command during the Second World War. It flew over 39,000 sorties over enemy territory, towed gliders, dropped agents, carried cargo, and pioneered electronic warfare. In all 6,178 were built. Today only three remain.

Duration

1h 16m

Released

January 1, 2005

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Cast12

  • Al d'Eon
  • Harry Fraser-Mitchell
  • Bruce Hayward
  • Eric Hockey
  • Douglas Newham
  • Fred Passmore
  • Jack Pollard
  • Jack Snelgrove
  • Peter Spoden

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