Royal Air Force Bomber Command 60th Anniversary

The Anatomy of a typical Bomber Command Aircraft

Just click on the links below to view the internal details of a typical Bomber Command aircraft, a Handley Page Halifax, one of its main opponents, the Luftwaffe's Junkers Ju-88C night fighter, and the most common engine of Bomber Command, the Rolls Royce Merlin.

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