The Avro Arrow Story

The Revolutionary Airplane and its Courageous Test Pilots

Nonfiction, History, Canada, Biography & Memoir, Reference
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Author: Bill Zuk ISBN: 9781552778319
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers Publication: December 14, 2011
Imprint: Amazing Stories Language: English
Author: Bill Zuk
ISBN: 9781552778319
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
Publication: December 14, 2011
Imprint: Amazing Stories
Language: English

"These dedicated men and women gave blood, sweat, and tears as their contribution - And now, it really happened, our beloved bird was in the air." - Ray Boone, A.V. Roe Canada employee. In the 1950s, A. V. Roe Canada was at the forefront of aviation development worldwide. After building one of the first jet airliners and completing production of Canada's first jet fighter, the company was poised to launch its most revolutionary design - the Avro Arrow. Despite the efforts of courageous test pilots and some of the world's best designers, engineers, and technicians, the dream was shattered.

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"These dedicated men and women gave blood, sweat, and tears as their contribution - And now, it really happened, our beloved bird was in the air." - Ray Boone, A.V. Roe Canada employee. In the 1950s, A. V. Roe Canada was at the forefront of aviation development worldwide. After building one of the first jet airliners and completing production of Canada's first jet fighter, the company was poised to launch its most revolutionary design - the Avro Arrow. Despite the efforts of courageous test pilots and some of the world's best designers, engineers, and technicians, the dream was shattered.

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