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On this day in aviation history, 76 years ago-May 13, 1949-the English Electric Canberra took to the skies for the first time. The historic flight took place at Warton Aerodrome in Lancashire ...
On 28 August 1957, the flight crew of an English Electric Canberra jet bomber climbed into their waiting aircraft, WK163, at a base in Luton, taxied onto the runway, and soared into the summer skies.
The English Electric Canberra was a first-generation jet bomber manufactured in large numbers through the 1950's, and remaining in service until the early years of the 21st century.
The English Electric Canberra is on sale for £70,000 "It's got a huge amount of history attached to it, the more you look into with log books you can see exactly where it has gone ...
English Electric Canberra WK163 was the first aircraft in history to complete a transatlantic flight without refuelling, and once held the world altitude record.
India’s retirement of the English Electric design comes less than a year after the UK Royal Air Force halted operations with its last three Canberra PR9 photographic reconnaissance aircraft ...
New Delhi, Aug 31 (PTI) The induction of the iconic English Electric Canberra jet into the Indian Air Force will complete 60 years tomorrow. The Canberra Jet bomber was first inducted into the IAF ...
On 28 August 1957, the flight crew of an English Electric Canberra jet bomber climbed into their waiting aircraft, WK163, at a base in Luton, taxied onto the runway, and soared into the summer skies.
A FORMER RAF Cold War nuclear jet bomber has been launched for sale and costs the same price as a new Range Rover. Share Article Secrecy surrounds the English Electric Canberra's past but the ...