Short Stirling & RAF Bomber Command Forum

I earlier posted pictures of the 190 squadron. The copies I have show great detail and show the majority of personnel have a whistle attached to their lapel. And these are for....
P.S. Is there a way to load the higher quality photos.
Thanks
Steve

Thanks for the explanation Mark.
Then it would seem EF214 is likely the one. One website listed it as a MkIII that had been converted to MkIV which I believe was a typical model for the type of transport duty carried out by 190 sqn.

Dave/Mark, Is it significant that he has enclosed the starting letter in single quotation marks for each entry (as Mark has done in his post)? Why would they code these numbers? Here is a list of dates and operations that my uncle recorded flying 'L'214, all with 190 SQN: 6/5/44 Tonga 7/7/44 Houndsw...

Good Day, I was wondering if you could provide any information on a Stirling with serial number L214. This plane was flown regularly by my Uncle, Archie McMillan, while he was with the 190 sqn for most of 1944. I notice that the typical Stirling serial number starts with two letters. In his log book...

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Thanks
Steve

This picture of 190 squadron may be of some interest. I found it in my uncle Archie McMillan's belongings. He was RCAF (J/92761) and flew with RAF squadron 190. This same picture appears on page 67 of the STIRLINGS IN ACTION WITH THE AIRBORNE FORCES book by Dennis Williams. The names of most of the ...

My Uncle Archie Kenzie McMillan (RCAF) flew Stirlings with 190 Sqdn and later with 46.