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Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber

Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber

2005·Movie·1h 16m

Documentary

8.0 / 10 (1 votes)

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.

Directed by
James Hyslop
Original language
English
Released
1 January 2005

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Ad

    Al d'Eon

    Self (Wireless Operator)

  • HF

    Harry Fraser-Mitchell

    Self (Aerodynamicist)

  • BH

    Bruce Hayward

    Narrator

  • EH

    Eric Hockey

    Self

  • DN

    Douglas Newham

    Self (Halifax Navigator)

  • FP

    Fred Passmore

    Self (Halifax Air Gunner)

  • JP

    Jack Pollard

    Self (Halifax Pilot)

  • JS

    Jack Snelgrove

    Self (Halifax Pilot)

  • PS

    Peter Spoden

    Self (Me110 Pilot)

  • ET

    Eddie Turner

    Self (Fitter)

  • BT

    Bill Tytula

    Bill Tytula

  • LW

    Lloyd Wright

    Self (Halifax Pilot)