#CanadaHistory #CF105AvroArrow - On This Day, Feb-29-1959, Canada's Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow Supersonic Interceptor program was cancelled.
As a result, first thing next morning Canada's Best Brain Engineers and Designers were grabbed and air-lifted in private jets by BOEING and by NASA!

#CanadaHistory #CF105AvroArrow - On This Day, Feb-29-1959, the #ConservativeParty government of P.M. #JohnDiefenbaker, cancelled the #AvroCanada CF-105 Arrow Supersonic Interceptor program causing a severe, long-term impact on Canada’s aerospace industry.
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