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John Morrison |
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Name : John Morrison |
With 35 Sqn he flew as a WOP/Air Gunner on Halifaxes taking part in 24 Ops but was shot down on the attack on the Tirpitz in April 1942. After being captured he spent the rest of the War as a PoW in several camps including Stalag Luft III. |
Artwork signed by this Pilot or Aircrew |
  The Hard Way Home by Robert Taylor. (AP) |   Day Duties for the Night Workers by Robert Taylor. (AP) |   Outbound Lancaster by Gerald Coulson. (C) |
  Lancaster Lift-Off by Gerald Coulson. (B) |
| Aircraft for : John Morrison | ||
| A list of all aircraft associated with John Morrison. A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name. | ||
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Halifax 
Manufacturer : Handley Page Production Began : 1941 Retired : 1952 Number Built : 6177 | Halifax Royal Air Force heavy Bomber with a crew of six to eight. Maximum speed of 280mph (with MK.VI top speed of 312mph) service ceiling of 22,800feet maximum range of 3,000 miles. The Halifax carried four .303 browning machine guns in the tail turret, two .303 browning machines in the nose turret in the MK III there were four .303 brownings in the dorsal turret. The Handley Page Halifax, first joined the Royal Air Force in March 1941 with 35 squadron. The Halifax saw service in Europe and the Middle east with a variety of variants for use with Coastal Command, in anti Submarine warfare, special duties, glider-tugs, and troop transportation roles. A total of 6177 Halifax's were built and stayed in service with the Royal Air Force until 1952 | |
| Squadrons for : John Morrison | ||
| A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by John Morrison. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name. | ||
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No.35 Sqn RAF Country : UK Founded : 1st February 1916 Fate : Disbanded 28th February 1982 Madras Presidency Uno animo agimus - We act with one accord | No.35 Sqn RAF Full profile not yet available. | |
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