Canadian Car and Foundry

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Canadian Car and Foundry was a major Canadian manufacturer of railway rolling stock, aircraft, and other transportation equipment active primarily in the 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft manufacturer
manufacturing company
rolling stock manufacturer
activeInCentury 20th century
alsoKnownAs Can Car
category Aircraft manufacturers of Canada
Defunct manufacturing companies of Canada
Rail vehicle manufacturers of Canada
contributedTo Canadian industrial war effort in World War II
country Canada
employed large numbers of women workers during World War II
fate absorbed into Hawker Siddeley operations
formedByMergerOf Canadian Car and Foundry self-linksurface differs
surface form: Canada Car Company

Dominion Car and Foundry
Rhodes Curry Company
headquartersLocation Montreal
industry aerospace manufacturing
railway rolling stock manufacturing
transportation equipment manufacturing
market North American rail network
surface form: North American railways

military aviation customers
notableProduct Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
surface form: Curtiss SB2C Helldiver (under licence)

CT-156 Harvard II
surface form: Harvard trainer aircraft (under licence)

Hawker Hurricane
surface form: Hawker Hurricane (under licence)
operatedPlantIn Amherst, Nova Scotia
Fort William
surface form: Fort William, Ontario

Montreal
surface form: Montreal, Quebec
parentCompany Hawker Siddeley Canada
product buses
freight cars
military aircraft
passenger railcars
streetcars
roleDuring major aircraft producer during World War II
specializedIn all-metal aircraft construction
steel railway cars
suppliedTo Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
various North American transit systems

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PCC streetcar manufacturer Canadian Car and Foundry
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum hasNotableAircraft Canadian Car and Foundry
this entity surface form: Consolidated Canso
Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior usedIn Canadian Car and Foundry
this entity surface form: Canadian Car & Foundry Harvard (some trainers / variants)
PCC manufacturedBy Canadian Car and Foundry
subject surface form: PCC streetcar
Canadian Car and Foundry formedByMergerOf Canadian Car and Foundry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Canada Car Company