The English Electric Canberra in British Service

by Martin Derry and Neil Robinson

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The English Electric Canberra, Britain's first jet bomber, served for 50 years in various roles.

Developed by English Electric during the late 1940s - essentially as a successor to the wartime de Havilland Mosquito twin-engine, unarmed, fast bomber concept - the Canberra can lay claim to being the first British jet-powered medium bomber when it was introduced in to RAF service in May 1951.

The Canberra became the first jet aircraft...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1526742535

ISBN13:9781526742537

Release Date:January 2025

Publisher:Pen and Sword Aviation

Length:96 Pages

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