----- Original Message ----- From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
(snip) > > Other than having the Diefenbaker constructed, he's > best known for scrapping the Avro Arrow, an all > Canadian supersonic fighter aircraft that would have > been the most advanced military aircraft of its day. > (snip) One speculation I've read is that the bleeding edge supersonic technology behind the Arrow, once developed and proven, was promptly sold to the USA. IIRC the Delta Dart and Delta Dagger were strikingly similar in appearance to the stillborn Arrow. regards, Anthony Farr
