| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | EF133 |
| Military Code: | HA-A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-29 Stirling |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-29 Stirling |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-29 Stirling Mk3 |
| C/n (msn): | [ EF133 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 218 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1944 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong Collection |
| Photo ID: | 207126 |
| Photo Comment |
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Sqn Ldr John Overton's Stirling at an American base. No 218 (Gold Coast) Sqn converted to Lancasters that month. EF133 completed 30 raids with the unit before transfer to the last Stirling bomber squadron, No 149, on 11 August. No 149 flew Bomber Command's last operational Stirling sortie on 8 September 1944. Photo from: No 218 (Gold Coast) Squadron Association This photo was added on 24 January 2020, and has since been viewed 652 times. |