- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: English Electric Canberra B.5
- Registration: VX185 (cn 71008/71016)
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- Location: East Fortune , UK - Scotland January 19, 2013
Converted to B(1)8 Prototype 1954; To 7631M 1961; Set a new World Record in 1952 for a long distance flight from N.Ireland to Canada & back on the same day in just over 10 Hrs.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: English Electric Canberra B.5
- Registration: VX185 (cn 71008/71016)
- Views: 1331
- Location: East Fortune , UK - Scotland August 9, 2012
VX185, 'The Record Breaking Canberra', the only prototype of the B.5 target marking/blind bombing version. The record flight, a double Atlantic crossing, from Aldergrove to Gander and back, was made on 26th August 1952, with 'Bee' Beamont at the controls.