Avro Arrow - T-shirt Mosquito photographic and electronic reconnaissance

photographic and electronic reconnaissance

The Gnat first flew on 18th July 1955

A high price was paid which is now commemorated with a memorial at Lincoln Cathedral and Green Park in London

but roundels were used to avoid confusion with the German Iron Cross

Grumman Aircraft LM-5 Eagle

Avro Arrow - T-shirt Mosquito photographic and electronic reconnaissanceAvro Canada CF 105 Arrow The Avro Arrow was intended to be the Royal Canadian Air Force's ultimate interceptor capable of Mach 2 at 50,000. The Arrow first flew in 1958 with preparations for acceptance by RCAF pilots in early 1959. Controversially, in February 1959 the Prime Minister of Canada John Diefenbaker stopped the development of the Arrow. There was an attempt to sell the Arrow to Britain or the U. S., but all production was halted and