It was meant to be one of the most advanced aircraft of its era, dispatching the threat of Soviet nuclear bombers and making Canada a world leader in military aviation and engineering. The Avro Arrow, ...
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60 canceled fighter jets that were too advanced and still reshaped air combat
Military aviation history is crowded with fighters that never made it past prototypes or limited test fleets, yet still ...
For more than a decade, a team of volunteers at an aviation museum outside of Calgary have been slowly but meticulously constructing a 60 percent scale replica of a supersonic interceptor jet – one ...
The Avro Canada CF-105 “Arrow” was one of the best Cold War fighters you probably never heard of. Was it the ace Canada never played against the Soviet Union? The airplane’s manufacturer raced onto ...
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Mach 2, canceled overnight: The Avro Arrow tragedy
The Avro Arrow was Canada’s most advanced military aircraft, designed as a Mach 2 interceptor to stop Soviet nuclear bombers approaching over the Arctic. It featured cutting-edge aerodynamics, early ...
In 1997, the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) commissioned a TV miniseries about the plane titled “The Arrow” starring Dan Aykroyd as Crawford Gordon, president of Avro Canada. A full-size ...
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