The English Electric Canberra in British Service
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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 to make a non-stop transatlantic flight and amongst the performance requirements for the type was the demand...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1526742535
ISBN13:9781526742537
Release Date:January 2025
Publisher:Pen and Sword Aviation
Length:96 Pages
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