Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Buy Canadian@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agoLetter to Mark Carney: No Golden Dome for Canadacanadians.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down11
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkLetter to Mark Carney: No Golden Dome for Canadacanadians.orgSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Buy Canadian@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square9linkfedilink
minus-squaren3m37h@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoWe got screwed over last time with the Bulmark II missiles in exchange for us not producing the Arrow
minus-squareScott@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoImagine how advanced jets would be today if the AVRO team wasn’t broken up.
minus-squaren3m37h@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoYeah, fuck America, all it does is ruin things
minus-squareapprehensively_human@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoMany Avro engineers went south to work at NASA for the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs. Had Avro Canada not folded and we didn’t have the brain drain to the US, who knows what kind of aerospace powerhouse we would be right now.
We got screwed over last time with the Bulmark II missiles in exchange for us not producing the Arrow
Imagine how advanced jets would be today if the AVRO team wasn’t broken up.
Yeah, fuck America, all it does is ruin things
Many Avro engineers went south to work at NASA for the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs.
Had Avro Canada not folded and we didn’t have the brain drain to the US, who knows what kind of aerospace powerhouse we would be right now.