Take an exclusive tour of a jet engine manufacturing plant and explore the engineering behind the legendary Avro Arrow and Orenda engines. See how these iconic Canadian engines were designed, built, ...
Key point: The legend of the Arrow did not die with its cancellation. In the early 1950s, the Canadian government began to solicit orders for a new high-speed interceptor. The explosion in jet ...
In the early 1950s, the Canadian government began to solicit orders for a new high-speed interceptor. The explosion in jet technology had rendered Canada’s first- and second-generation interceptors ...
The cancellation of the Avro Canada CF-105 interceptor in February 1959 was a traumatic event for Canada's emerging aerospace industry. When Aviation Week reported on the fighter's rollout, in October ...
Canada, the world’s second-largest country, is a land of extremes, characterised by harsh weather, vast distances, and rugged terrain. Here was the perfect breeding ground for the creation of tough, ...