Retired Wing Commander Bob Howe talks about his early days in the RAAF and introduction to the Canberra bomber prior to his tour of Vietnam as a nav/bomb-aimer in the classic aircraft.

Summary: The Martin B-57 Canberra, originally a British design from the 1940s, was adapted by the U.S. for use as a twin-engine tactical bomber and reconnaissance aircraft. -First flown in 1953 ...

The Canberra bomber was designed way back in the 1940s. So why is Nasa still using three of them today? BBC Future investigates. In 1944, with World War Two entering its final stages, the British ...

Canberra bombers could fly at a higher altitude than any other aircraft during most of the 1950s, according to published accounts of the aircraft. More: Emergency, fire crews train at Redding Airport ...

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The Canberra also ranks among the longest-serving warplanes, with the RAF retiring its last Canberras in 2006. NASA still has a few B-47s in service doing meteorological work, which is no small ...

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The Canberra bomber was designed way back in the 1940s. So why is Nasa still using three of them today? BBC Future investigates. In 1944, with World War Two entering its final stages, the British ...

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The Canberra bomber was designed way back in the 1940s. So why is Nasa still using three of them today? BBC Future investigates. In 1944, with World War Two entering its final stages, the British ...

From 1971 to 1972, the aircraft was one of six Canberra Bombers to be modified for aerial survey work, carrying on this role until it was retired from service in 1982.