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... Here’s ...

EGLIN AFB — The lights may be fading on the B-57 Canberra Association, but one of the last acts of the group comprising aircrew of the English-designed, American-built U.S. Air Force bomber and ...

"An abridged edition of this book was published in 1980 by Ian Allan Ltd." -- t.p. verso. A history of B-57 Canberra jet bomber in service in the U.S. Air Force. Contains appendices about the aircraft ...

The B-57B was the version the U.S. Air Force had wanted from the beginning. It brought the tandem cockpit, rotating bomb bay, forward-firing guns, and aerodynamic cleanup that transformed the earlier ...

The B-57B finally became the aircraft the U.S. Air Force had wanted, but only after years of redesign, technical fixes, and arguments over who had solved what. Once its deadly trim system faults were ...