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Short Stirling I -normally carried a crew of seven
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to carry your favorite memories with you every day. This mug features an intriguing image of a Short Stirling I bomber, a historic aircraft that was a key component of the Royal Air Force during World War II. The mug showcases a captivating photograph of the Short Stirling I in flight, with its distinctive shape and seven-man crew. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Make your morning coffee or tea routine even more enjoyable with this functional and stylish mug, a perfect gift for aviation enthusiasts or history lovers.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph showcases a Short Stirling I bomber plane in flight, leaving a trail of vapor in the sky. The Short Stirling I was a four-engine heavy bomber aircraft produced by Short Brothers in the United Kingdom during World War II. It was the first British multi-engine aircraft to go into production and was the first British bomber to carry a crew of more than five. The Short Stirling I was designed to replace the outdated Handley Page Hampden and Armstrong Whitworth Whitley bombers. With a crew of seven, it could carry a heavy bomb load of up to 12,000 pounds (5,443 kg) over long distances. The plane had a wingspan of 102 feet (31 meters) and a length of 68 feet (20.7 meters). The Short Stirling I made its maiden flight on February 14, 1939, and was initially used for reconnaissance and mining operations. However, it was soon adapted for bombing raids over Germany. The plane saw action in the early stages of the war, but its performance was not up to par with the German night fighters. The Short Stirling I was eventually replaced by more advanced bombers, but it played a significant role in the early days of the war and paved the way for the development of more advanced British bombers. This photograph captures the Short Stirling I in its element, soaring through the sky with grace and power. The plane's distinctive shape and four engines make it a fascinating piece of aviation history, and this photograph is a testament to its importance in the annals of military aviation.
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