Halifax B Mk III
Halifax B Mk III
- Family
- Handley Page Halifax
- Class
- Heavy bomber
- Produced
- 2,054
- Changes
- Bristol Hercules XVI radials; a further 30 built as A Mk III.
- Crew
- 7
- Length
- 21,820 mm
- Wingspan
- 31,750 mm
- Height
- 6,320 mm
- Wing area
- 110.6 m²
- Empty weight
- 17,178 kg
- Normal takeoff weight
- 24,675 kg
- Max takeoff weight
- 29,484 kg
- Engine
- Bristol Hercules XVI
- Engines
- 4
- Blades
- 3
- Pitch
- Constant speed
- Max speed
- 454 km/h
- Max speed altitude
- 4,115 m
- Service ceiling
- 7,315 m
Range
| Distance, km | Fuel |
|---|---|
| 2,993 | Internal |
Armament
| Weapon | Count | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Browning .303 Mk II | 8 | Turret |
| Vickers K | 1 | Flexible |