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Thesaurus Term/Concept: STIRLING
| Identifier |
111422 |
| Class |
AIRCRAFT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
Seven/eight-crew, heavy night-bomber. The first four-engine bomber to join the RAF, with a bomb load of 14000 lb, entered service in 1940. Superseded as a bomber by the Lancaster and Halifax, later versions served as transports and tugs. |
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