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British Aircraft - Havoc I

 

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Havoc I (Intruder) - Crew 3;
Span 18.7 m; Length 14.3 m; Height 4.8 m;
Max. Speed 295 mph; Normal Range 1000 miles;
Ceiling 26,000 feet;
Armament 5 x 0.303 machine guns.

Operated by 23 Squadron .
Illustrated is a machine of 23 Squadron at Tangmere.

"Turbinlight" versions were also operated by 1453 and 1453 Flights while 1458 Flight and 418 Squadron flew the almost identical Boston, which was used as a light bomber by the latter squadron during intruder missions over German airfields in France.