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"QB-H ”Helzapoppin” 424 Sqn "QB-H ”Helzapoppin” 424 Sqn Lonesome Polecat - 424 Sqn Piccadilly Princess 424 Sqn Piccadilly Princess 424 Sqn "Der Furhrer's Fate" 424 Sqn "Der Furhrer's Fate" 424 Sqn "Der Furhrer's Fate" 424 Sqn "Gallopin' Gerty" 424 Sqn Ville de Quebec - 425 Sqn Veni, Vidi, Vici - 408 Sqn The Dragon - 428, 429 & 434 Sqns Willie the Wolf - 432 Sqn Willie the Wolf - 408 Sqn Archie the Archer - 415 Sqn Archie the Archer - 415 Sqn
Completed 64 Sorties, including 8 laying mines and 1 Night Fighter downed.
Serial Number LW444
Taken on January 7th 1945
Earlier photo of QB-H “Hellzapoppin”, named after a popular 1941 movie. Completed 6 Sorties
L to R.
LAC SL MCCulloch
LAC GA Giroux
Cpl.V.Wainwright.
Taken on 23rd May 1944
Lancaster Mk.I Serial Number NG347
Taken May 18,1945 Lancaster Mk.I Serial Number NG347
Taken May 18,1945 L to R
Gunner Sgt Peter Engbrecht -CGM (5.5 kills), Sgt G.c Cillanders - DFM and pilot Jim Keys. Halfifax Serial No. LV951
The artwork was inspired by the city of
Hmailton, Ontario's Rugby club, the Tigercats.
Photo taken 6/3/1944 Halifax Serial No. NP945
Coded QB-D Halifax Serial No. NP945
Coded QB-D Completed 29 Ops.& 2 Fighters claimed
L to R: Sgt Austin Sniders DFM & Sgt.Jack Cumbers DFM.
Halifax Serial No. NP945
Coded QB-D
L to R: LAC GL Walford,LAC HL Dyer.
Photo taken May 23rd 1944 Halifax Serial No. MZ802
Coded QB-G
Being painted by LAC Matthew C Ferguson.
On Top-Left to Right-
LAC J.G.Bowman,LAC BG Duller.
Serial Number LW119
Coded QB-O
Completed 54 operatiosn before being lost. QB-Y.'Bombing Yokum' completed 17 sorties.
L to R: LAC E.Alpaugh,LAC CA Candy,LAC JC Adam.
Date Unknown. Serial Number LV953
Coded PT-F Perhaps one of the most stunning pieces of nose art ever to be applied.
Halifax Mk. III Serial NP957
Halifax Mk. VII Serial NP747
Halifax Mk. VII Serial PN236
Halifax Mk.V Serial LK947 Halifax Mk. VII Serial LW207
This artwork was applied near the rear turret of the aircraft.
Halifax Mk. VII Serial NP707 Halifax Mk. VII Serial NP717
Coded EQ-W Halifax Mk. III Serial LL575 Operation tallies for Archie the Archer, the gold set of wings indicates that the aircraft's crew had completed its tour of operations on that flight Lancaster Mk. X KB-837
Coded SE-X
Nose art of devil replaced Ego Offensio
Lancaster Mk. X KB-837
Coded SE-X Lancaster Mk. X Serial KB872
Serial KB872 Lancaster Mk. X Serial KB864
Coded NA-S
"QB-H ”Helzapoppin” 424 Sqn
Completed 64 Sorties, including 8 laying mines and 1 Night Fighter downed.
Serial Number LW444
Taken on January 7th 1945
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