This top secret vehicle from Canadian Avro was part hovercraft and part jet-powered vertical takeoff vehicle. There were two prototypes actually made and [Real Engineering] has a short video on ...
The mid-sized Avro RJ85 model is considerably more numerous than its short-fuselage counterpart nowadays, with 22 active examples spread across nine operators at the time of writing. As pictured ...
for example, would remain in service for many years). Canada followed suit on February 20, 1959. The decision had a devastating ripple effect across Canada’s defense aviation industry; Avro ...
CBCNewsmagazine's cameras captured the event, as it was watched live by Avro officials, plant workers, and public onlookers around the airport perimeter. Two weeks later, Newsmagazine brought ...