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The XB-47's canopy.

The pilot and co-pilot sat in tandem, with the co-pilot behind the pilot. The co-pilot also served as the tail gunner (via remote-control mechanism), and the co-pilot's seat rotated 180°.

 
Canopy on XB-47 at Chanute Air Museum
Time picture taken Tue Sep 22 15:06:58 2015
Location picture taken Air Park
Chanute Air Museum
Rantoul, Illinois
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