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Avro Arrow (CF-105) Fighter Jet Program

Sector: Airport • Location: Canada

Source: EurAsian Times

Project
Cancelled

The Avro Arrow program was an ambitious Canadian aerospace project initiated in the 1950s to develop an advanced supersonic interceptor fighter jet capable of countering Soviet long-range bomber threats. The program produced four prototypes and was technologically advanced for its time, but was controversially canceled in 1959, leading to the destruction of prototypes and blueprints and ending Can

Status
Closed
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government
Location
Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
EurAsian Times

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The project “Avro Arrow (CF-105) Fighter Jet Program” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from EurAsian Times.

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The Avro Arrow program was an ambitious Canadian aerospace project initiated in the 1950s to develop an advanced supersonic interceptor fighter jet capable of countering Soviet long-range bomber threats. The program produced four prototypes and was technologically advanced for its time, but was controversially canceled in 1959, leading to the destruction of prototypes and blueprints and ending Canada's indigenous aerospace industry ambitions.

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Defense

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Canada

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EurAsian Times

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Government

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2025-09-16

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