Avro Canada
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Avro Canada was a Canadian aircraft manufacturing company best known for advanced military and experimental aircraft projects such as the CF-100 Canuck and the Avro Arrow.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Avro Canada canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerospace company
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aircraft manufacturer ⓘ |
| ceasedAircraftPrograms | 1959 cancellation of Avro Arrow ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Canadian government
NERFINISHED
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Royal Canadian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| designed |
C102 Jetliner medium-range jet airliner
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VTOL experimental Avrocar NERFINISHED ⓘ delta-wing CF-105 Arrow NERFINISHED ⓘ twin-engine CF-100 Canuck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developed |
Avro C102 Jetliner
NERFINISHED
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Avro CF-100 Canuck NERFINISHED ⓘ Avro CF-105 Arrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Avrocar flying saucer NERFINISHED ⓘ Orenda Iroquois engine NERFINISHED ⓘ Orenda TR-series engines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1962 ⓘ |
| employed | tens of thousands of workers at its peak ⓘ |
| founded | 1945 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Hawker Siddeley Group
NERFINISHED
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National Steel Car NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Malton, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
central to the Avro Arrow cancellation controversy
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symbol of Canadian high-technology achievement ⓘ |
| industry |
aerospace industry
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defence industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Avro Arrow interceptor
NERFINISHED
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CF-100 Canuck interceptor NERFINISHED ⓘ advanced military aircraft ⓘ experimental aircraft projects ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Malton, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
Avro C102 Jetliner
NERFINISHED
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Avro CF-100 Canuck NERFINISHED ⓘ Avro CF-105 Arrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Avro Jetliner NERFINISHED ⓘ Avrocar NERFINISHED ⓘ Orenda turbojet engines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operated | Malton Airport facilities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Hawker Siddeley Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Hawker Siddeley Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | National Steel Car NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Canada
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NATO allies ⓘ |
| role |
major contributor to Canadian aerospace technology
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supplier to Royal Canadian Air Force ⓘ |
| successor | Hawker Siddeley Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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