Stirling part 2

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1651 Heavy Conversion Unit Stirling

1651 Heavy Conversion Unit Stirling

Aircrew stand in front of Stirling AA-M

Aircrew stand in front of Stirling AA-M

Stirling Luftwaffe

Captured Stirling ex 7 Sqn 1942

Churchill Stirling 1941

Churchill Stirling 1941

Crew of a Short Stirling 1661 HCU

Crew of a Short Stirling 1661 HCU

Stirling IV LK280 V8-F 570 Rivenhall 1944

Crew with Stirling IV LK280 V8-F

Stirling Duke of Gloucester visit

Duke of Gloucester visit No. 149 Squadron RAF

Stirling gear

Electrically-operated undercarriage needed regular checking by RAF groundcrew

Stirling EF181 75 Squadron

Fg Off J Murray helps Flt Sgt J McFarland climb aboard aircraft

Stirling Luftwaffe 7 Sqn

German Stirling N3705 MG-F 7 Sqn

Stirling model

Half-scale Pobjoy-engined S.31 - Stirling model

Stirling S31 M4 24nov38

half-scale Stirling S31 M4 at Rochester

mines to be loaded into the bomb bay

Mines to be loaded into the bomb bay of a Stirling

Stirling IV EF506

Mk III converted to IV

Moving Stirling W7452 OJ-T 149 Sqn

Moving Stirling W7452 OJ-T 149 Sqn

Stirling N3641

N3641 was the second Stirling to be delivered to 7 Squadron at Oakington in 1940

Stirling OJ-R

N6124 OJ-R takes off from a Mildenhall in 1941

Stirling V PJ958

PJ958 at Air Transport Tactical Development Unit (ATTDU)

Stirling L7600

Prototype L7600, suffered an undercarriage collapse on its maiden flight

Stirling II 2nd Prototype N3711

Prototype powered by 1,600 hp Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone engines

Stirling II Prototype N3657

Prototype powered by American Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone engines

Stirling at Oakington

RAF Matador refueling truck

Stirling V rear cargo doors

Rear cargo doors equipped wirh loading ramps

Stiling OJ-N

Stiling OJ-N

Stirling 1651

Stirling 1651

Stirling 1940

Stirling 1940

Stirling 622

Stirling 622

Stirling and gliders

Stirling and gliders

Stirling armourers loading bombs

Stirling armourers loading bombs

Stirling 199 sea mine

Stirling before mine-laying operation

Stirling bombers

Stirling bombers

Stirling crew

Stirling crew

Stirling crew

Stirling crew

Stirling GT IV EF506

Stirling GT IV EF506

Stirling I 15 Sqn 1942

Stirling I 15 Sqn 1942

Stirling II 2nd Prototype N3711

Stirling II 2nd Prototype N3711

Stirling II 2nd Prototype N3711

Stirling II 2nd Prototype N3711

Stirling III

Stirling III

Stirling III 2

Stirling III 2

Stirling III BF382

Stirling III BF382 214 Sqn

Stirling III BF509 1943

Stirling III BF509 1943

Stirling III EF427

Stirling III EF427

Stirling III EF466 AA-K 75 Sqn

Stirling III EF466 AA-K of 75 Sqn 1943

Stirling III EX

Stirling III EX

Stirling III crew 1944

Stirling III OJ-P 1944

Stirling IV

Stirling IV

Stirling IV

Stirling IV

Stirling IV LK280 V8-F 570 Harwell

Stirling IV LK280 V8-F with D-Day stripes

Stirling IV 1000th

Stirling IV PK237

Stirling L7605 2nd proto

Stirling L7605 2nd proto

Stirling low pass

Stirling low pass

Stirling Mk III

Stirling Mk III

Stirling III EF411 OJ-K

Stirling Mk III EF411 OJ-K 149 Sqn Lakenheath

Stirling LJ512

Stirling Mk IV LJ512

Stirling IV PK237

Stirling Mk IV PK237

Stirling IV horsa glider 1944

Stirling Mk IV towing Horsa glider

Stirling V

Stirling Mk V

Stirling V Hendon

Stirling Mk V at Hendon

Stirling N3635

Stirling N3635

Stirling N3638

Stirling N3638

Stirling N3638

Stirling N3638

Stirling N3638 2

Stirling N3638 2

Stirling N6000

Stirling N6000

Stirling N6090

Stirling N6090

Stirling N6101 1651 HCU Waterbeach

Stirling N6101 1651 HCU Waterbeach

Stirling N6101 1651 HCU Waterbeach

Stirling N6101 1651 HCU Waterbeach

Stirling OJ-Q crew

Stirling OJ-Q

Stirling R9254

Stirling R9254

Stirling R9304 1651 HCU

Stirling R9304 1651 HCU

Stirling R9304 1651 HCU

Stirling R9304 1651 HCU

Stirling V

Stirling V

Stirling V bay

Stirling V bay

Stirling V Karachi India

Stirling V Karachi India

Stirling V LJ530 1945

Stirling V LJ530 1945

Stirling V PJ897 February

Stirling V PJ897 February 1945

Stirling V PJ943

Stirling V PJ943

Stirling V PJ943

Stirling V PJ943

Stirling V PJ943

Stirling V PJ943 2

Stirling V PJ954

Stirling V PJ954

Stirling V PJ958

Stirling V PJ958

Stirling V PK142 242 Squadron Stoney Cross

Stirling V PK142 242 Squadron Stoney Cross

Stirling V PK143

Stirling V PK143 in a silver finish

Stirling V prototype

Stirling V prototype

Stirling V tail

Stirling V tail

Stirling W7442 7 Sqn Oakington

Stirling W7442 7 Sqn Oakington

Stirling Wellington

Stirling Wellington

Stirling wheel

Stirling wheel

Stirling Wings Victory Week

Stirling Wings Victory Week

Stirlings 7 Sqn

Stirlings 7 Sqn

Stirlings 7 Sqn April 1942

Stirlings 7 Sqn April 1942

Stirlings III Short

Stirlings III Short

Stirlings in formation

Stirlings in formation

Stirling N6101 1651 HCU Waterbeach

The Stirling bomber played a crucial role in nocturnal bombing missions from 1941 to 1942. This bomb carrier can accommodate the payload for a single aircraft, prepared to be hoisted into the bomb bays located in the fuselage and wingroot of N6101 stationed at Waterbeach in 1942.

Short Stirling photo gallery part 2.