Short Stirling Shorts

Description: British Stirling World War II heavy bomber, the US and USSR were developing bombers with four smaller engines instead of two larger, which proved to have excellent range and lifting capacity so in 1936 the RAF did same.

Description: aircraft illustration showing the Stirling World War II heavy bomber design built by Short Brothers

Description: Aviation poster

Description: Aviation poster

Description: the first four-engined bomber to be introduced into service with the Royal Air Force (RAF).