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Encyclopedia > Canberra (disambiguation)
  • For other meanings see Canberra (disambiguation). Canberra (pronounced CAN-bruh , CAN-berra, Can-BER-ra or Can-buh-ruh) is capital city and largest inland city (population 311,000). It is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory, (ACT; population 339,000). Canberra is the 7th most... Canberra is the capital city of Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is the sixth-largest country in the world, the only one to occupy an entire Dymaxion map by Buckminster Fuller shows land mass with minimal distortion as only one continuous continent A continent (Latin continere, to hold together) is a large continuous mass of... Australia.
  • English Electric Canberra English Electric Canberra B.2. Description Role Bomber, reconnaissance, trainer Crew 2 First flight May 13, 1949 Entered service May 1951 Manufacturer English Electric Dimensions Length 65 ft 6 in 19.96 m Wingspan 64 ft 0 in 19.51 m Height 15 ft 8 in 4... English Electric Canberra was a first-generation British jet bomber.
  • The RMS Canberra was a liner in the P&O fleet from 1961 to 1997. She was built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland and was launched on March 16, 1960, and entered service with P&O in 1961. Canberra has the prefix RMS... RMS Canberra was a liner in the P&O fleet, which served as a British troop ship in the HMS Conqueror returning from the war. Military history of Argentina Military history of the United Kingdom Conflict Falklands War Date March 19 - June 14, 1982 Place Falkland Islands and South Sandwich Islands Result United Kingdom retains possession of the islands. Combatants Argentina United Kingdom Strength Geographical advantage Tactical and experience... Falklands War
  • USS Canberra (CA-70) was a US warship launched during German soldiers at the Battle of Stalingrad World War II was the most extensive and costly armed conflict in the history of the world, involving the great majority of the worlds nations, being fought simultaneously in several major theatres, and costing tens of millions of lives. The German invasion... World War II
  • Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Canberra after Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The first Canberra was a County-class cruiser launched in 1927 and sunk after the battle of Savo Island in 1942. The second Canberra is an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided... HMAS Canberra is the name used by the The Royal Australian Navy (or RAN) is the navy of Australia and part of the Australian Defence Force. Its front-line fleet currently comprises six Oliver Hazard Perry class guided-missile frigates, six Anzac class patrol frigates (of eight to be built) and six of the Swedish designed but locally... Royal Australian Navy twice to name Australian warships
  • Canberra Industries is a manufacturer of radiation meters and provider of radiation-related services. Products The Mini Radiac Personal Radiation Monitor is a compact radmeter that combines several features (Rate Meter, Dosimeter, Source Finder, Alarms) into a compact unit. Deployed by police and fire departments across the United States, it... Canberra Industries is a manufacturer of radiation meters and provider of related services.


 

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