Internal Photos - Short Stirling

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Internal Photos - Short Stirling

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here is a very good link with details on the Short Stirling. Some great internal photos.
John

http://www.philipjeffs.dsl.pipex.com/mrr/stirling.htm
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Thanks for uploading those John.

The Nav position is particularly interesting and as usual differs from all the others I've seen. :roll:

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Here is another photo of the cockpit.
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Here are some more great photos and images ...............this time from http://www.ww2aircraft.net/forum/album/ ... -side.html
One or two are repeated cause they have been taken from a slightly different angle and or have drawing images attached with it. ENJOY !
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Nice photos there John. Have seen some but not all before
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Excellent photos, very informative. Thanks for posting, John.

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Another couple of great photos.
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Two more to add to the collection.
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This one from transport division.
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A Short Stirling being built ...........
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K4KittyCrew wrote:Image
I never new Colin Firth was a Flight Engineer during the war :D
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