Aeroplane Icons Issue 22: Short Stirling

FEATURING:

SALUTE TO THE STIRLING
A first-hand account of flying Britain’s first four-engined bomber of World War Two by D Murray Peden

A STIRLING JOB
By F D Bradbrooke – The Aeroplane September 11, 1942

A KIWI’S NEST IN FENLAND
75 (NZ) Squadron and the Stirling at Mepal by Martyn Chorlton

THE STIRLING VCS
Just two airmen, both pilots, earned the Victoria Cross whilst in command of a Short Stirling. Their stories are told by Martyn Chorlton

ONE OF THE BIGGEST ‘SPOOFS’ OF THE WAR
Operation Glimmer by 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron by Martyn Chorlton

STIRLING WORK
The post-war service use as a transport aircraft by Mike Pitchers, who flew as second pilot on Stirling Mk Vs

AND MUCH MORE!

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