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Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber

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.

Top Cast

  • Al d'Eon

    Al d'Eon

    Self (Wireless Operator)

  • Harry Fraser-Mitchell

    Harry Fraser-Mitchell

    Self (Aerodynamicist)

  • Bruce Hayward

    Bruce Hayward

    Narrator

  • Eric Hockey

    Eric Hockey

    Self

  • Douglas Newham

    Douglas Newham

    Self (Halifax Navigator)

  • Fred Passmore

    Fred Passmore

    Self (Halifax Air Gunner)

  • Jack Pollard

    Jack Pollard

    Self (Halifax Pilot)

  • Jack Snelgrove

    Jack Snelgrove

    Self (Halifax Pilot)

  • Peter Spoden

    Peter Spoden

    Self (Me110 Pilot)

Overview

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.

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