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: English Electric Canberra B2 WD952


English Electric Canberra B2 WD952

English Electric Canberra B2, WD952, was powered by two Bristol Siddeley Olympus turbojets. This aircraft set a world altitude record of 65, 890ft on 29 August 1955

Picture No
10839691
Media ID
48040504
Size
4000px x 2445px (912KB)
Credit
© The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph from The Royal Aeronautical Society Archive
Date
1955

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890ft Altitude Canberra Olympus Turbojets Wd952


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