English Electric, an International Company

English Electric was spread over the globe and their projects were incredibly varied. 

World representation of the English Electric Company Ltd. and the English Electric Export and Trading Company

This is a photo of the Canbarra at Biggin Hill airfield, England. The United States Air Force adopted the plane and a world 
record of 4 hours, 18 minutes, 24.4 seconds was achieved for the crossing from Northern Ireland to Newfoundland. The English 
Electric Canberra is a jet powered medium bomber. It was built in response to a 1944 requirement by the Air Ministry for a 
successor to the wartime de Haviland Mosquito fast bomber.

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