Martin B-57 Canberra: The Complete Record

by Robert C. Mikesh

Book Overview

No story about one type of aircraft could be more complete than this coverage about the B-57 Canberra. A brief history of its British inception sets the stage for the conversion that took place to American standards for production in the United States. The Canberra was needed to fill the night intruder role in the USAF that was identified during the Korean War. The B-57, did that, and far more.\n The author, who flew the B-57 over a 15-year period,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887406610
• ISBN13: 9780887406614
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.6" x 11.1"