AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1939-1945:HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX. - Halifax A Mark V Series 1 (Special) glider tug, DG396 ‘QQ’, of No. 295 Squadron RAF based at Holmesley South, Hampshire, running up its engines on a landing ground at Goubrine II, Tunisia, while taking part in Operation BEGGAR: the transit of Halifax/Horsa glider combinations from the UK to North Africa by units of No. 38 Wing RAF, in preparation for the invasion of Sicily (Operation HUSKY) Royal Air Force, Royal Air Force Regiment, Sqdn, 117, Royal Air Force, Expeditionary Air Wing, 38

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