Scale Model Flight Test Prototypes Sunk in Lake May Provide Clues to Mystery. The Canadian-built CF-105 Avro Arrow is many things in aviation history, but more than anything else, it is an enigma.
Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Just before 10 a.m. on a spring morning sixty years ago, Canada's first supersonic fighter plane ...
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 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Six decades after the supersonic Avro Arrow suddenly stopped flying, Canada is working hard to preserve what few pieces of it are ...
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 ...
(CNN) — 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 ...
Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. Just before 10 a.m. on March 25, 1958, Arrow RL-201 roared into the skies northwest of Toronto for ...