The Industry - Apr 1954
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The Industry - Apr 1954Entry/Object ID
247Description
page 35 - Noteworthy Occasion - News Photo of the 1,000 Orenda Engine delivered to the R.C.A.F. Photo features Avro President and General Manager Crawford Gordon Jr.; W.R. McLachlan Vice President and General Manager of the Gas Turbine Division; Harold Robbins, Gas Turbine Division radial drill operator who presented the Orenda to A/V/M/ Smith on behalf of other employees. Shorter Hours at Avro - reducting work week from 42.5hrs to 40hrs announced. pg 36 - Canadian Airworthiness - A few paragraphs highlighting the lack of a unique Canadian Airworthiness. Also a list of companies and executives on the technical committee assembling a Canadian Airworthiness code including J.C. Floyd, Chief engineer of Avro Canada's aircraft division, Val Cronstedt, director of engineering in Avro Canada's Gas Turbine Division.Category
Clipping - Magazine