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... Alouette, the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute, SPAR and STEMs Towards the end of 1959 DeHavilland's profit margins in the Canadian aircraft division were dwindling. The work force in Toronto ... Lapp had worked there in the 1950s so when Avro and DeHavilland became one large organization it was suggested that DeHavilland's Special Projects merge with the Applied Research Division of Avro ...
... 1960s and in one form or another continues to this day. In early 1952, DeHavilland UK and DeHavilland Canada set up a Guided Missile Division at Downsview to build the Velvet Glove ... right thumb De Havilland Missile Division sign Despite these costly cancellations the experience gained by DeHavilland's engineers while working on Velvet Glove would serve them well in the following years ...
... getting up to speed at Churchill, back at Downsview Dr Phil Lapp, an engineer at DeHavilland, recognized the need for Canada to become more involved in the new science of astronautics ... group had their first meeting on January 8th 1958 at the Special Projects office of DeHavilland in Downsview. x Over the next two years many meetings of the CAS took place ... the orbits of satellites. Members of the CAS stood out on the cold rooftop at DeHavilland in Downsview during the course of 1958 taking measurements and timings of the over-flights ...
... (QSRA). Twenty-two visiting pilots representing 16 organizations made 2 flights each in the modified deHavilland Buffalo (C-8A) with a new wing design and 4 Lycoming YF-102 engines mounted ... , and Air Force, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and companies including Boeing , McDonnell Douglas , Lockheed, deHavilland , Grumman, United Airlines, U.S. Air, Ransome Airlines, and the Airline Pilots Association (APA). (ARC ...
... aviation stalwarts like Charles Rolls and Frederick Royce and also Geoffrey DeHavilland who tested his early aircraft at Eastchurch. In 1927 DeHavilland Aircraft announced that they would build a manufacturing plant in ...
... of Defense facility in Downsview, a suburb of North Toronto, in close proximity to the DeHavilland plant. viii This wind tunnel was seen to be the next logical requirement for many ... institutional and industrial activity were established, most notably in Toronto, at the University of Toronto, DeHavilland aircraft, A.V. Roe and York University; in Montreal at McGill University and RCA Canada ...
... the missile to be equipped with nuclear warheads. This led to a further opportunity for DeHavilland's Special Projects Division, again led by Phil Lapp, to sell their expertise in infra ... . However, when Lester Pearson became Prime Minister in 1963 the nuclear warheads were allowed and DeHavilland was suddenly out of a contract again, since nuclear warheads didn't need infra-red ...
... predicted. Nike-Tomahawk , launched 148 secs later to study acceleration beam from Aerobee 350 , carried DeHavilland antenna and Langmuir probe to 11.8-mi (19-km) altitude. Second stage failed to ...
... approaching, quiet, short-runway aircraft are now appearing on the drawing boards. The 45-passenger DeHavilland DHC-7, able to operate from short run­ways quietly and economically, is scheduled to ...
... essentially a new aircraft making extensive use of existing parts: fuselage and tail from a deHavilland C-8 Buffalo, landing-gear parts from a Boeing 727 jet transport, and engines from ...

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