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Destruction of A Dream
Tragedy of Avro Canada and The CF-105 Arrow
Vol 1 A.V.ROE CANADA'S "PER ARDUA AD ASTRA"
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Volume 1 of a 4 volume series. Excellent new book with many never before published photos and documents. Bilingual. The first volume recounts the rise of the company, from its birth as National Steel Car up to the manufacturing of the CF-105 Arrow. Second World War achievements, post-war adaptation, Jetliner, CF-100 and the start of the CF-105 project are some of the subjects covered. |
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Author: Marc-Andre Valiquette. 12" x 9". 96 pages. Softcover. |
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Destruction of A Dream
Tragedy of Avro Canada and The CF-105 Arrow
Vol 2 "Supersonic Dreams -at the Dawn of a New Era"
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Volume 2 of a 4 volume series. Excellent new book with many never before published photos and documents. Bilingual. The Second Volume is dedicated to the Arrow, from its rollout up to the RCAF Bomarc missile acquisition. The rollout, B-47 testing, taxi and engine trials, first flight, summer and fall 1958 flight testing, accidents and the Bomarc are subjects covered. |
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Author: Marc-Andre Valiquette. 12" x 9". 96 pages. Hardcover.. |
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Destruction of A Dream
Tragedy of Avro Canada and The CF-105 Arrow
Vol3 "Seeds of Suspicion"
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Volume 3 of 4 volume series. Excellent new book with many never before published photos and documents. Bilingual. The Third Volume, It deals with the final weeks of the Arrow project until its cancellation on February 20th 1959. A unique behind-the-scenes look is provided through never-before-seen pictures and information. Included is proof that the Arrow flew faster than the Mach 1.98, |
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Author: Marc-Andre Valiquette. 12" x 9". 104 pages. Hardcover.. |
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Destruction of A Dream
Tragedy of Avro Canada and The CF-105 Arrow
Vol4 "Master in our own House"
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$29.99 each |
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Volume 4 of 4 volume series. Excellent new book with many never before published photos and documents. Bilingual. The fourth and final volume, Master in our own house?, discusses the project cancellation, the destruction of aircraft, engines and materials, post-Arrow projects, “Avroites” reunions and work at the Malton and Orenda plants until the Malton plant’s demolition in 2003.
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Author: Marc-Andre Valiquette. 12" x 9". 152 pages. Hardcover.. |
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