Airbus Helicopters Canada Celebrates 40th Anniversary – 2024
Image provided by: Airbus Helicopters Canada Airbus Helicopters Canada Limited (AHCL) celebrates its 40-years of existence this year. The company …
Ontario Aerospace Innovator: Noxon Leavitt
Image provided by: The National Film Board of Canada (1965) Noxon Leavitt was born in 1921 and started his career …
The Carty Brothers: The RCAF-A Family AffairÂ
L to R: Flight Sergeant Adolphus Carty, Flight Sergeant William Carty, Leading Aircraftman Clyde Carty, Aircraftman Second Class Donald Carty, …
L3Harris Wescam: Aerial Observation Innovators
WESCAM MX™-15D, Airborne Targeting and DesignatingImage Credit: L3Harris In 1957, Westinghouse Canada in Hamilton won a contract from the Canadian …
Ontario Aerospace Innovator: Dr. Philip Lapp
Dr. Philip LappImage Credit: https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/canadian-space-pioneer-philip-lapp-dies-at-85-1.1472906 Phil Lapp was born in Toronto and obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering …
Canada in Space
Alouette-I scientific satelliteImage Credit: https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/alouette.asp In the late 1950s, Canada and the US agreed to collaborate on satellite technology, after …
Ontario Aerospace Innovator: Knox Hawkshaw
The original Canso #9754 in service with the RCAF.Image Credit: Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum Knox Hawkshaw was born in rural …
Ontario Aerospace Innovator: Paul Dilworth
Orenda engine on display at Carlton UniversityImage Credit: Orenda Engines Wikipedia As Manager and Chief Engineer of the Gas Turbine …
Avro Canada CF-100 and the Orenda jet engine
CF-100 #100785Image Credit: Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum As the Second World war drew to a close, the Canadian government including …
Ontario Aerospace Innovator: Richard (Dick) Hiscocks
Mk V Anson RCAF Station Hamilton – Mount Hope, OntarioImage Credit: Ban Galbasi Richard (Dick) Hiscocks was born in Toronto …