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Seventy years ago, on September 17, 1955, a modified Convair B-36 departed Carswell Air Force Base in Texas. Legendary U.S.
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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.
EVETTS FIELD, SA. 1959-06-09. ENGLISH ELECTRIC U MK10 CANBERRA B-2 BOMBER AIRCRAFT RAF SERIAL WD961 TAKING OFF FROM EVETTS FIELD FOR THE FIRST UNMANNED FLIGHT OF THIS TYPE OF AIRCRAFT. UNMANNED ...
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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.
Despite all these awful early tragedies the Canberra developed by English Electric, introduced to service by the RAF in 1951 as their first jet powered bomber, became a popular aircraft.