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  • AHFC Wikipedia Page This page covers our history and our current and past projects.
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  • Canadian Conservation Institute CCI Newsletter no. 33 May 2004, In Search Of The Avro Arrow, this article talks about the recovery efforts of the models of the Avro Arrow CF-105.
  • Dewit.caThe Legend of the Arrow by George Shaw.
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Avro Links
  • CBC Digital Archives The Avro Arrow: Canada's Broken Dream this is a great resource for audio and video clips on the Arrow and Avro.
  • The Avro Arrow Homepage Independent Avro Arrow site created by R. Kyle Schmidt in 1995.
  • Arrow Digital Archives is a website created by Arrow Recovery Canada an organization who's goal is to recover the lost Arrow models.
  • Randall Whitcomb Fine Art this site is part of the Arrow Recovery Canada main site and is dedicated to the art of Randall Whitcomb.
  • Avroland this site is dedicated to the people and projects of AVRO Canada & Orenda Engines Limited.
  • The Arrow the 1997 movie based on the Avro Arrow starring Dan Aykroy and Chrisopher Plummer.


Canadian Aviation Museums
  • Canadian Aviation and Space Museum Canada's National Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa houses one of the only remaining pieces of the Avro Arrow.
  • Canadian War Museum Canada's National War Museum in Ottawa houses artifacts and exhibitions on Canada's proud military heritage.
  • Canadian Air & Space Museum Toronto's Premier Air & Space Museum and home of the Avro Arrow full scale metal replica.
  • National Airforce Museum of Canada Located in Trenton Ontario on the 8 Wing/Canadian Forces Base Trenton .
  • Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame Located between Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta at the Reynolds - Alberta Museum.
  • Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum Located in Hamilton Ontario this museum's collection houses warplanes from World War II to the present.
  • Zurakowski Park & Museum Project Located in Barry's Bay Ontario this park is dedicated to Janusz 'Zura' Zurakowski famous aviator and test pilot of the CF-105 Avro Arrow, the museum project is underway.
  • Western Canada Aviation Museum Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba this museum has many exhibits including an Avrocar.
  • Aero Space Museum of Calgary promoting the appreciation of Western Canada's contribution to aviation and space.
  • Canadian Museum Of Flight Located in Langley, British Columbia dedicated to bringing British Columbia's aviation past into the future.
  • Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum Located in Halifax, Nova Scotia dedicated to preserving all aspects of Atlantic Canadian aviation.
  • Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre Located in Sault Ste. Marie Ontario this museum is dedicated to Canada's rich bushplane and firefighting history.
  • Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre Located in Ste. Anne-de-Believue Québec on the McGill Macdonald Campus this museum has many exhibits and ongoing restoration projects .


Canadian Aviation Heritage Societies
  • Canadian Aeronautical Preservation Association (CAPA) exists to promote the preservation of aircraft, Canadian aviation history, and the retention in Canada of aircraft, airframes, associated artifacts and related materials significant to Canadian aviation.
  • Canadian Aviation Historical Society the world's premier organization dedicated to preserving Canada's flying heritage
  • Canadian Historical Aircraft Association it's mission is to honour Canadian Veterans by perserving and restoring antique and vintage military and civilian aircraft.
  • Canadian Aviation Expo Canada's largest indoor aviation event held in Hamilton Ontario.
  • Canadian Aviation Artists Association discover Canada's rich aviation heritage through art.
  • Aerial Experiment Association a former Canadian aeronautical research association started in 1907.


Contemporary Canadian Aviation
  • Canada's Air Force the Canadian National Defence website.
  • Transport Canada Canada's National Aviation Day February 23.
  • Transport Canada Canadian Centennial of Flight 1909 - 2009 Information.
  • Canadian Space Agency the Canadian Space Agency website.
  • Canadian Space Agency the Canadian Space Agency Youtube page.
  • NAV Canada provides air traffic control, flight information, weather briefings, aeronautical information services, airport advisory services and electronic aids to navigation.
  • Aerospace Industries Associations of Canada (AIAC) is a not-for-profit organization advocating on aerospace policy issues that have a direct impact on aerospace companies and aerospace jobs in Canada.
  • Canadian Owners and Pilots Association (COPA) began in 1952 it is an organization dedicated to supporting and protecting the light aircraft sector of aviation in Canada.
  • Aviation.ca this website has articles and forums on contemporary Canadian aviation.


Avro And Canadian Aviation Books
  • Avro Arrow: The Story of the Avro Arrow From Its Evolution To Its Extinction Written by Richard Organ, Ron Page, Don Watson and Les Wilkinson.
  • Storms of Controversy: The Secret Avro Arrow Files Revealed Written by Palmiro Campagna.
  • Requiem for a Giant: A.V. Roe Canada and the Avro Arrow Written by Palmiro Campagna.
  • Storms of Controversy: The Secret Avro Arrow Files Revealed Written by Palmiro Campagna.
  • Arrows to the Moon: Avro's Engineers and the Space Race Written by Chris Gainor.
  • Shutting Down the National Dream: A.V. Roe and the Tragedy of the Avro Arrow Written by Greig Stewart.
  • An Arrow Through the Heart: The Life and Times of Crawford Gordon and the Avro Arrow Written by Greig Stewart.
  • Arrow Pilot's Operating Instructions and RCAF Testing / Basing Plans Forward by Lieutenant Colonel T. F.J. Leversedge.
  • The Avro Arrow: A Picture History Written by Lawrence Miller.
  • Wingman: One Boy, One Small Town, and the Avro Arrow Written by Clare Murray.
  • CANAV Books Canada's Aviation Heritage Publisher for hundreds of books on Canada's rich aviation history.
  • Flying Canucks II: Pioneers of Canadian Aviation Written by Peter Pigott.
  • Wings Across Canada: An Illustrated History of Canadian Aviation Written by Peter Pigott.
  • On Canadian Wings: A Century of Flight Written by Peter Pigott.
  • The Story of a Canadian in Aviation: From 1934 to 2009 Written by Chapman Dick Chapman.
  • Canadian Aviation Written by Suzanne Kearns.
  • Canadian Wings Written by Stephen Payne.
  • Aces, Warriors & Wingmen: The Firsthand Accounts of Canada's Fighter Pilots in the Second World War Written by Wayne Ralph.
  • The Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force Written by W. A. B. Douglas.
  • Canadian Warplanes: Quick Reference Guide Written by Harold A. Skaarup.
  • Canadian Warbirds of the Post-War Piston Era Written by Harold A. Skaarup.
  • Props on Her Sleeve: The Wartime Letters of a Canadian Airwoman Written by Carolyn Gossage and Mary Hawkins Buch.
  • The Sky's the Limit: Canadian Women Bush Pilots Written by Joyce Spring.


Canadian Aviation Video
  • From the CBC Archives this video is from the 1958 CBC Newsmagazine of the Avro Arrow Maiden Flight.

  • This CBC news clip is from the unveiling of the full-scale model of the Avro Arrow at the Canadian Air & Space Museum.

  • Toronto Star news clip from the unveiling of the full-scale model of the Avro Arrow at the Canadian Air & Space Museum.

  • NAIT Aircraft Structures program instructors and students have finished refurbishing a full-scale model of Canada's infamous Avro Arrow airplane at the Reynolds-Alberta museum in Wetaskiwin.

  • There Never Was An Arrow part 1 is a great documentary on Avro from 1979, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, and part 6 are also up on Youtube.

  • Avro Arrow Promotional Video part 1 is a documentary on the Avro Arrow, part 2 and part 3 are up on Youtube.

  • Documentary To Good To Be True about the Avro Jetliner & Arrow. This film has James C. Floyd talking about his time at Avro. It is also introduced by Elwy Yost host of TV Ontario's Saturday Night at the Movies, who worked in the personnel department at Avro during these great days in Canadian aviation. This is part 1, part 2 and part 3 are on Youtube.

  • Documentary on the Avro CF-100 aircraft part 2 and part 3 are on Youtube.

  • Footage of the Avrocar and the Sparrow II.

  • A short bio on Jan Żurakowski from A Scattering Of Seeds: The Creation Of Canada produced by White Pine Pictures.

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