The Canadian branch of Avro, a British company ... not have been very significant for the actual operation. [Frost’s] saucer was airflow neutral, but with some carefully-placed jet engines ...

On second thought, it probably never got enough altitude for that to happen. Continue reading “AVRO’s Project 1794: A Canadian Flying Saucer” → ...

One of these was the Avrocar, a VTOL developed at Avro Aircraft Ltd. of Canada. Looking exactly like the flying saucer obsession of the time, this disk-shaped vehicle promised a revolution in both ...