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Registration: 8465M

Construction Number: Unknown

Code Number: TL-S

Model Handley Page Halifax B Mk II

Operator: Royal Air Force Museum

Airport: RAF Wyton (QUY / EGUY), UK - England

Photographer: John Coleman

Date Taken: 25/03/1982

Date Submitted: 11/02/2024

Originally W1048 of 35 Sqn RAF Linton-on-Ouse. Crashed 28 Apr 1942 in Norwegian fjord on an operation against the German battleship Tirpitz. Recovered in 1973 and displayed at RAF Museum Hendon. Preserved but unrestored, apart from the nose turret.

Picture ID:1875605

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