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The Halifax Database at iModeler

Items tagged with Halifax
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1/48 HP Halifax BIII – Fonderie Miniature

by Thomas Probert on January 14, 2023 · in Aviation — 23 Comments

This build has been on and off (more off than on to be fair) the bench for the last 7 years! It finally crossed the finish line earlier this week and thank Christ for that! Fonderie kits have a poor reputation but when I first bought this [...]

Airfix 1/72 Halifax B.III

by Spiros Pendedekas on October 12, 2022 · in Aviation — 47 Comments

The Handley Page Halifax was a four-engine heavy bomber, developed under the same specification as the contemporary twin-engine Avro Manchester. Its origins can be traced in the twin-engine HP56 proposal of the late 1930s, itself being a [...]

Trenton Museum Ontario

by Aaron Newlands on October 23, 2018 · in Photo Collections — 10 Comments

On the way back from Ottawa we stopped in to visit the only restored Halifax in the world. An interesting museum with a lot more than I thought. (link)

Video: Bristol Hercules Engine run 25/08/2018

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 26, 2018 · in How-to

This is a restored Bristol Hercules Engine from a Halifax bomber. They stated before the run that they are working on restoring 3 more of these to working condition. This one engine made more noise then all 4 of the Merlins on the [...]

Matchbox 1/72 Halifax

by Igor Cernisevski on February 19, 2017 · in Aviation — 11 Comments

Hi guys, another one from me. Completely rescribed, interior completely upgraded, but you can't see it from the photos, exhausts came from Revell, props are reshaped and thinned, gun barrels are Quickboost. Paints are Gunze, exhaust stains [...]

Handley Page Halifax Mk VII NA337

by Alan Rush on September 19, 2014 · in Aviation — 43 Comments

A few weeks ago a friend and I went to the National Air Force Museum of Canada, just outside of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Trenton, Ontario. The big attraction is a Halifax bomber that was restored a few years ago and remains the only [...]

Handley-Page Halifax GRII – 1/32nd scale vacform

by Thomas Probert on August 28, 2014 · in Aviation — 15 Comments

This was a year long project and started life as a very basic vacform (the old ID Models' kit now marketed as Tigger Models) and involved a great deal of scratch building. Kits such as these come as a blank canvas - the shell of the main [...]