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I am looking for information about the production of Stirling aircraft . I know that they were produced at Rochester , Belfast ,Longbridge and South Marston, but I wonder if there is any information regarding which serial numbers were produced in which location
If anyone has any...
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The Short Stirling is often overshadowed by the Lancaster and Halifax, but it still made a considerable contribution to the Allied War Effort. In 1942 alone it flew in all the 1,000 bomber raids. While it had its short comings most of them was as a result of the original specification and it...
If the Stirling is not selected (it's not relevant what is), how many more Flying boats Sunderlands etc., can Shorts build before they are co-opted to build the new (selected) bomber?
I have posted something similar elsewhere, just curious what comments I get here.
Why such difference between B-17, B-24, B-25, B-26, B-29 on one side and the Hampden, Wellington, Stirling, Halifax and Lancaster on the other, plus others on the axis and allied sides...
Pros and cons of both ways?