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Cranston Fine Arts  Aviation Art World War Two Squadrons UK and Commonwealth No.151 Sqn to No.222 Sqn  No.158 Sqn |
[UP] - No.151 Sqn - No.152 Sqn - No.154 Sqn - No.156 Sqn - No.157 Sqn - No.158 Sqn - No.161 Sqn - No.166 Sqn - No.174 Sqn - No.175 Sqn - No.1770 Sqn FAA - No.181 Sqn - No.182 Sqn - No.185 Sqn - No.193 Sqn - No.197 Sqn - No.198 Sqn - No.199 Sqn - No.201 Sqn - No.207 Sqn - No.210 Sqn - No.213 Sqn - No.217 Sqn - No.218 Sqn - No.222 Sqn |
| No.158 Sqn Aviation Art Prints, Paintings and Drawings |
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Handley Page Halifax Mk.III LV907 of No.158 Sqn - 'Friday the 13th' by G Henderson. The legendary Friday the 13th completed 128 missions, making it one of RAF Bomber Command's most successful aircraft, and marks the most operations by a Halifax aircraft. |
Action This Day by Richard Taylor. A cold winters morning, as dawn breaks over RAF Lissett, revealing that last nights biting wind has once again brought a covering of snow to the airfield. But, with conditions forecast to improve, tonights operation to bomb industrial targets in Germany is set to proceed, and ground crew start to prepare Halifax Mk3 LV907 F-Freddy, simply known as Friday 13th, for action. This iconic aircraft flew an impressive total of 128 operational sorties with 158 Squadron between March 1944 and April 1945. |
Friday the 13th by John Young. In spite of its inscription, this Handley Page Halifax BIII of No.158 Squadron completed 128 operations by the end of the war. |
Mutual Support by Philip West. In the depths of winter, Halifax aircraft of 158 Squadron based at RAF Lissett, Yorkshire, make their final preparations before take off. A remarkable aircraft much loved by its crews. |
Strength in unity
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