Not wishing to tease anyone, because these items are long gone, but I thought it best to attach them.....perhaps someone can discern a bit of 'gen' from them!
John
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- Fri Oct 17, 2014 7:14 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Stirling Photos
- Replies: 5
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- Fri Oct 17, 2014 2:53 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Stirling Photos
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3398
Re: Stirling Photos
Thank you for your very kind response....here is a forth shot of the same crew.
John- Fri Oct 17, 2014 1:16 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: Stirling Photos
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3398
Stirling Photos
These photos passed through my hands a couple of years ago.....they came from a house clearance. I thought they might be of interest to the forum.
Regards John (bandlaw49)
Regards John (bandlaw49)
- Thu Oct 16, 2014 11:35 am
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: HALF COVERED COCKPITS
- Replies: 1
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HALF COVERED COCKPITS
I have noticed before, certainly on HCU Stirlings, that the rear two thirds of the cockpit perspex has been painted over. Does anyone know if it is only Con Units, and if so why?
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bandlaw
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bandlaw
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 5:03 pm
- Forum: 38 GROUP
- Topic: GET READY TO TONGA
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4481
GET READY TO TONGA
Stirlings at Keevil being marshalled ready for Operation Tonga D-Day
The aircraft nosing into view bears the chalk No 213 - She would carry 20 paratroopers from 716 Coy RASC Airborne Light and a REME contingent to DZ 'N'.
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Bandlaw
The aircraft nosing into view bears the chalk No 213 - She would carry 20 paratroopers from 716 Coy RASC Airborne Light and a REME contingent to DZ 'N'.
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Bandlaw
- Sat Mar 15, 2014 7:39 pm
- Forum: 38 GROUP
- Topic: RAF DUNSFOLD POWs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4467
RAF DUNSFOLD POWs
A nice shot taken from Dunsfold Tower. The Stirlings have returned from the continent with POWs.
Regards Bandlaw
Regards Bandlaw
- Sat Mar 15, 2014 7:25 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: CRASHED STIRLING LUDFORD MAGNA
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13366
Re: CRASHED STIRLING LUDFORD MAGNA
Hello Chaps, Thnak you for the encouraging responce to this particular item. Please find attached the crash site in relation to the airfield. The view is North to the top, so it would appear S/Ldr Reed had perhaps approached from the South West end of the main runway, tried to overshoot and then los...
- Fri Mar 14, 2014 8:05 pm
- Forum: Books and DVD's Section
- Topic: SEVEN SHORT LIVES
- Replies: 1
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SEVEN SHORT LIVES
'Seven Short Lives' by Steven B Potter, is the story of a 106 Sqn crew from Metheringham..... Lancasters, I know but it has this attached super shot of Stirlings within it's pages. Now I know the collective noun for a gathering of Stirlings such as this would be a squadron...... but these are at an ...
- Fri Mar 14, 2014 2:24 pm
- Forum: 38 GROUP
- Topic: KEEVIL OPERATION TONGA
- Replies: 3
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KEEVIL OPERATION TONGA
Attached are the details of which British Airborne Units flew from the various airfields on Operation 'Tonga' 5/6th June 1944.
Bandlaw
Bandlaw
- Fri Mar 14, 2014 2:05 pm
- Forum: General Section
- Topic: CRASHED STIRLING LUDFORD MAGNA
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13366
Re: CRASHED STIRLING LUDFORD MAGNA
Location photos of the crash landing at Ludford.
Regads Bandlaw
Regads Bandlaw