Classic Wings Magazine - STIRLING EFFORT..... History has not been especially kind the the Short Stirling bomber. It certainly never found the across-the-board admiration enjoyed by the Lancaster or to a lesser
![Short Stirling captured by the Germans. After being forced down in the Netherlands on Aug. 16, 1942, the aircraft, which had nosed over on landing, was tested by the Luftwaffe. Found at Short Stirling captured by the Germans. After being forced down in the Netherlands on Aug. 16, 1942, the aircraft, which had nosed over on landing, was tested by the Luftwaffe. Found at](https://i.redd.it/pt5q9w8k7tq61.png)
Short Stirling captured by the Germans. After being forced down in the Netherlands on Aug. 16, 1942, the aircraft, which had nosed over on landing, was tested by the Luftwaffe. Found at
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