Short Stirling IV LK236 MA-Y ✬ ✝ - Bomber - RAF 138/161 - LK236 MA-Y
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Short Bros. and Harland, Belfast
23/8-44 138 RAF
10/9-44 161 RAF
14/2-45 Cat E SOC
Aircraft on local training flight in poor visibility received dummy attack when attempting to land by P51B Mustang 42-106448 from 383 FS 364 FG, rd USAAF. Mustang pilot, F/O T.W. Kiley, misjudged distance and hit tail of Stirling. No survivors from either aircraft aircraft crashed at Potton 3 miles east of Sandy, Bedfordshire
AC Lost - Harrington Museum-p481
Para-dropping and glider towing assault transport, powered by Bristol Hercules XVI engines.
Hendelser til fremdriftsmiddel
| Tittel | Dato | Lenke |
|---|---|---|
| AM 155 SOE Operation SADDLE V 3 | 1944-08-30 | Se mer |
| AM 064 SOE Operation WITHERS I - WOODPECKER | 1944-10-04 | Se mer |
| Am 165 SOE Operation BIT VIII 4 Goldcrest | 1944-12-28 | Se mer |
| AM 256 SOE Operation CRUPPER XXIV 3 Greenfinch | 1944-12-30 | Se mer |
| Am 235 SOE Operation SNAFFLE IV 1 Starlight | 1944-12-31 | Se mer |
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| Tittel | Lenke |
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| Mk IV | Se mer |
| Short Stirling Warmovie | Se mer |
| Short clip | Se mer |
| Loss Database | Se mer |