Canada's Aircraft Industry: 1959 - The Companies: What They're Doing
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pg 16-37, 74 - Avro Aircraft - talks about 8,800 laid off then 2,000 recalled and CAIR program for CF-100's. Orenda Engines - employed 5,000 people when the Arrow was cancelled and only a few were recalled for repair and overhaul - faint hope for Iroquois with Curtiss-Wright. Canadian Applied Research (CARL) employees 650. Canadian Aviation Electric working on 11 CF-100 Mk 4 simulators. Dowty Equiment of Canada has a licensing agreement for the repair and overhaul in Belgium for the companies products in the CF-100. Martin-Baker Aircraft Co. Ltd. - Discusses Martin-Baker Canada in Collingwood, Ont employing some 75 men for overhaul and repair of seats used in the CF-100. Also, artists rendering of Project Y (not Avrocar). Photo of Bomarc missile - Selection of Bomarc for Canadian air defense has resulted in only one contract for wings and ailerons.Category
Clipping - Magazine