Short Stirling & RAF Bomber Command Forum

Hello gentlemen, we have located a crashsite near the City of Moers, west of Duisburg, germany. A very big area of wreckparts in a forest. We search with detectors and found more than 60 wreckparts on the first day. After cleaning the parts we found this numbers and stamps on it: 129.... and 329.......

Hello Ian, a very interresting story about your father and informations about bailing out before the stirling goes down. Two great boxes with wreckparts ( more than 200 pieces ) from HA-U stay in my "flight-room" at home, a small box i have given to Ian Davenport by meeting in Recklinghaus...

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from the german newspaper Trier Volksfreund....
greets
Karacho

part two from EB 207....: more pics

greets
Karacho

hello gentlemen, some news from the german ARBEITSGEMEINSCHAFT-VERMISSTENFORSCHUNG, Uwe Benkel : in september 2014 Chris Hoyle from England made a request to Uwe Benkel about the Handley-Page Halifax EB 207, searching informations to the crew and crashsite in germany. The AG-Vermisstenforschung/germ...

part two, crashsite of Short Stirling...
greets
Karacho

hello gents, hello Ian, It´s done !! the plaque you sent to me is fixed today on crashsite in Recklinghausen. So we can close this Action-Stirling here in germany. The Arbeitsgemeinschaft-Vermisstenforschung helps you to search and brouhgt informations abaut the crash in wartime. Many greetings to y...

Hello john,

parcel with wreckparts from Stirling HA-U arrived to Stirling-Project ?

It was given to Ian in Recklinghausen to send to you....

nothing heard from Ian...

best regards

Karacho

hello Ian, hello John, i think so too, the local-press will have a reason for that.......(?) Mr. Pfeffer from the local-press was writing an article some years ago about this Stirling-N 6046...., i think he continued "his story" in his own way... Ian...no problems with you, its all OK. It ...

hello together, post here the article from the local-press / Recklinghausen, about the meeting on Stirling-crashsite, 1st to 3rd July 2014 . Very dissapointed, that don´t mentioned Uwe Benkel / Vermisstenforschung and our efforts....., and about the committed wreckparts found by us....( from two Sti...