Bob Plamondon: There was no conspiracy behind the cancellation of the Avro Arrow
The Avro Arrow has taken on myths of epic proportions since the Diefenbaker government scrapped its development in 1959.
Calgary Herald on MSN6 天
Carney 'revisiting' purchase of U.S. F-35 fighter jets: could Canada build its own planes?
Canada’s deal to buy U.S. made F-35 fighter jets is expensive but necessary, experts say. In March Prime Minister Mark Carney ...
The solution to Canada’s F-35 fighter jet dilemma? Buy both American and European aircraft
Canada is legally committed to buy only the first 16 of the 88 F-35s. The rest of the order – or more – could be filled by ...
Yahoo News Canada6 天
Carney 'revisiting' purchase of U.S. F-35 fighter jets: could Canada build its own planes?
Donihee said as aircraft age, the cost of maintenance to keep them airworthy escalates ... Avro Canada began to develop a supersonic engine in 1953, dubbed the Iroquos. It was chosen to power the Avro ...
The Globe and Mail20 天
Canada needs a new flight plan for fighter jets
Not long after the creation of NORAD, Canada decided to abandon its efforts to create its own jet fighter, the Avro Arrow – though an engineering marvel, there was no market for the Arrow ...