Military Wednesday - Martin B-57 Canberra

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Wednesday, Aug 31 2011 by

The Martin B-57 Canberra was a United States-built, twin jet engine light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft, which entered service with the United States Air Force (USAF) in 1953. The B-57 was initially a version of the English Electric Canberra built under license. However, the Glenn L. Martin Company significantly modified the design and produced several unique variants. The world’s last two remaining flight worthy WB-57s reside at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX as high altitude scientific research aircraft.

Martin B-57 Canberra (Birds Eye)
Martin B-57 Canberra

Martin B-57 Canberra (Birds Eye)
Martin B-57 Canberra
Martin EB-57B Canberra (Birds Eye)
Martin EB-57B Canberra

Martin B-57 Canberra (Birds Eye)
Martin B-57 Canberra

Martin RB-57A Night Intruder (Birds Eye)
Martin RB-57A Night Intruder

Martin B-57E Canberra (Birds Eye)
Martin B-57E Canberra
Martin B-57 Canberra (Birds Eye)
Martin B-57 Canberra

Martin EB-57E Canberra (Google Maps)
Martin EB-57E Canberra

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