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Crazy Canadian Contraptions of the Flying Variety

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Friday, March 7th 2008, 9:05pm

Crazy Canadian Contraptions of the Flying Variety

[size=3]Miscellaneous notes;[/size]
Notable manufacturers -
Avro Canada
deHaviland Canada
Canadian Car & Foundry
ShinRa Munitions Company
Berliner Aircraft Company
MacDonald Brothers Aircraft Company
Orenda Engines

Notable Engineers & Designers-
M. Rodney McKay (CADRE)
Gerad Bull (CADRE)
Charles H. Zimmerman (CADRE)
G.T.R. Hill (CADRE)
Henry Berliner (Berliner)
Vincent J. Burnelli. (CC&F)
James C. Floyd (Avro)
John Frost (Avro)
Jim Chamberlin (Avro)
Paul Dillworth (Orenda)
Winnett Boyd (Orenda)





Scinfaxi class Airship
HMCS Galactica
HMCS Pacifica

Columbia class Airship
HMCS Columbia
HMCS Atlantia

Pegasus class Aerostat
HMCS Pegasus






G class Patrol Blimps
HMCS GC-1
HMCS GC-2
HMCS GC-3
HMCS GC-4
HMCS GC-5
HMCS GC-6
HMCS GC-7
HMCS GC-8

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Friday, March 7th 2008, 9:07pm

Canadian Fighters

Avro Canada CF-5 "Archeopteryx" Scout Fighter

two forward-firing 7.62mm MGs
two turret-firing 7.62mm MGs aft
199 knots
590nm range @ 120 knots
Trapeze and Floatplane packages being developed for airship/naval applications.


Avro Canada CF-175 "Skimmer"




CADRE "Dart" Project (Avro Canada/CC&F)

Classified.

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Friday, March 7th 2008, 9:09pm

Canadian Light/Carrier Bombers

Avro Canada CB-6 "Pterosaur" Carrier Bomber

two turret-firing 7.62mm MGs forward, 2000lbs ordanance
230 knots
1000nm range @ 200 knots

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Friday, March 7th 2008, 10:59pm

Canadian Heavy Bombers

CC&F PB-7 "Cearadactyl" Patrol Bomber

four 7.62mm MGs in nose, dorsal and beam, 2000lbs ordanance
229 knots
1800nm @ 155 knots


Canadian Car & Foundry CB-101 "Albatross" Patrol Bomber

Powerplant:
4 Orenda Aerospace RG24-f type Oil-cooled 24 cylinder 1000 HP engine
Speed: c250 mph

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Friday, March 7th 2008, 11:02pm

Canadian Transport

Canadian Car & Foundry CC-100 "Buzzard" Heavy Transport / Patrol Bomber

Powerplant:
4 Orenda Aerospace RG24-f type Oil-cooled 24 cylinder 1000 HP engine
Speed: c200 mph

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Friday, March 7th 2008, 11:07pm

Canadian Scouts

ShinRa-Berliner NS-64 Gyrodyne

Length: 12.74 meters (rotor not included)
Width: 12.48 meters (rotor not included)
Height: 3.57 meters (rotor not included)
Weight: 2,280 kilograms
Load capacity: 3,850 kilograms
Maximum speed: 235 knots (at sea-level)
Cruising speed: 173 knots
Ascending time: Unknown
Ceiling [/maximum altitude]: 9,400 meters
Range: 1,140 nautical miles (estimate)
Engine: Oil-cooling RG24 type horizontal-facing 24 cylinder engine (Pusher-prop configuration)
Ascending output: 1,200 horsepower
Rotor: 4.7 meters in diameter; 2-speed electrical; pitch of 20~70 degrees
Crew capacity: 1

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