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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

13th Jul 2020, 20:01

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Stirling Under Threat

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Posted By VintageEngineer

I agree. Reports are light on detail, so I am...

I agree. Reports are light on detail, so I am speculating. The wreckage seems too close to come from an explosion at height and known Stirling controlled ditchings left the aircraft in one piece,...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

13th Jul 2020, 08:57

Replies: 26

Stirling Under Threat

Views: 8,796

Posted By VintageEngineer

Beware of taking media reports as gospel. ...

Beware of taking media reports as gospel.

The aircraft is in pieces distributed over a wide area, not unexpected from an aircraft shot down in flames. See eg this specialist report...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

12th Jul 2020, 07:52

Replies: 26

Stirling Under Threat

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Posted By VintageEngineer

Short Stirling lost on a raid to Berlin: See...

Short Stirling lost on a raid to Berlin: See here. (http://aircrewremembered.com/harris-john.html)

The courage and devotion to duty needed to go to Berlin in a Short Stirling in 1943 are...

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