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Introduction. The Avro CF-105 Arrow was designed to defend Canada against bomber attacks from the Soviet Union. It represented remarkable achievements in aerodynamics, computer-assisted flight technology, fabrication, flight-control, engine design, and speed. The sleek design and promise of supersonic speeds awed the Canadian public, encouraged ...
A prototype was unveiled to an awed public in Toronto in 1957 – the Avro Arrow CF-105 was born. Twenty-six metres long with a wingspan of 15 metres, a top speed of 2,453 kilometres per hour, and a climbing rate of 15,240 metres in 4 minutes, 24 seconds – the Arrow’s technical specifications were impressive for its time seeing as ...
Sep 13, 2017 · The Avro Arrow was initiated by a postwar Liberal government and was to have been Canada’s main contribution to Norad, the joint air defense alliance with the United States. Powered by two jet ...
Feb 7, 2006 · L’Arrow CF-105 d’Avro Canada (l’Arrow) était un chasseur d’interception supersonique conçu et construit pendant les années 1950 par A.V. Roe Canada (Avro). L’Arrow a été un des avions les plus perfectionnés de son époque, permettant au Canada de s’imposer en tant que chef de file de la recherche scientifique et développement.
Sep 19, 2023 · The Diefenbaker government's 1959 decision to scrap the fabled Avro Arrow was significantly influenced by Canadian intelligence that pointed to a diminishing need for the costly aircraft in the ...
Sep 30, 2022 · The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was a delta-winged interceptor aircraft designed and built by Avro Canada. The CF-105 held the promise of Mach 2 speeds at altit...
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Episode 64 – Avro Arrow: Uncovering the Myth – Part 1. With the creation of the A.V. Roe Canada company following the Second World War, Canada became a leader in the aerospace industry. The company developed the C-102 jetliner and the CF-100 Canuck, the first Canadian-designed military fighter aircraft. In 1953, at the height of the Cold ...
