Here’s What You Need to Know: The Arrow was one beautiful fighter. In the early 1950s, the Canadian government began to solicit orders for a new high-speed interceptor. The explosion in jet technology ...
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 ...
Six decades after the supersonic Avro Arrow suddenly stopped flying, Canada is working hard to preserve what few pieces of it are left. The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow (known as the Arrow among its fans) ...
It was fast, futuristic, and decades ahead of its time—then it vanished. The Avro CF-105 Arrow was supposed to be the best interceptor ever built, but politics and secrecy grounded it forever. Here's ...
Canada may not be known for its jet fighters now, but in the 1950s it was working on an aircraft that many people say represented the state of the art – it was the Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow, better ...
An Avro Arrow takes off in Toronto on March 25, 1958. (Credit: Postmedia Files) The Avro Arrow has taken on myths of epic proportions since the Diefenbaker government scrapped its development in 1959.
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