The Avro Arrow story : the revolutionary airplane and its courageous test pilots / Bill Zuk.

By:

Zuk, Bill

Series: Amazing storiesPublication details: Canmore, Alta. : Altitude Pub. Canada, 2004.ISBN:

1551539780

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DDC classification:

338.4/76237464/0971 22

Summary: 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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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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