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The death of a dream: The sixtieth anniversary of Avro’s Black Friday

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Erin Gregory
Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Technology
Feb 20, 2019
Today marks the sixtieth anniversary of the cancellation of the CF-105 Avro Arrow, Canada’s first and only supersonic fighter interceptor. It remains one of the most contentious moments in Canadian aerospace history.
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Building a legend: The quest to recover the Avro Arrow free-flight models (Part 1)

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Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Technology
Jan 8, 2019
The CF-105 Avro Arrow was the first and only supersonic interceptor aircraft designed and built in Canada. In February 1959, the abrupt cancellation of the program sent shockwaves through the Canadian aviation industry, resulting in thousands of lost jobs at Avro and other smaller firms. Many of the company’s brightest minds went on to work at NASA and British Aerospace, lending their talents to programs like Apollo and the Concorde. The cancellation of the program is still one of the most

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