| Orenda |
Alexander |
Douglas |
Orenda
Exp bldg on 2nd floor |
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| Orenda |
Allen |
Leonard
(Len) |
worked
at Orenda Engineering from 1947 to 1976, Head of engineering records |
|
| ORENDA |
Alleyne |
Blaise |
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| Orenda |
Avery |
Burt
A. |
deputy
chief engineer, Orenda Engines Limited later promoted to Director
of Engineering and Sales 1970 |
|
| Orenda |
Barlow |
Bill
(William) C. |
Chief
draftsman Gas Turbine Division of A.V. Roe Canada Limited |
|
| Orenda |
Beattie |
N.W. |
Project
engineer - reported to D. Quan |
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| Orenda |
Best |
George
C. |
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|
| ORENDA |
Boucher |
Kenneth |
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| Orenda |
Boyd |
Winnett |
Chief
Designer and Assistant Chief Engineer Gas Turbine Division of
A.V. Roe Canada Limited designed the Chinook and Orenda engine
plus came up with the names Chinook, Orenda and Iroquois (though
some sources state Val Cronstedt named the Iroquois), Winn left
A.V. Roe Canada 24 December 1950 - Winn was working on the Wacanda
as his next engine |
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| Orenda |
Brisley |
J.L. |
Engineer
on engine testing |
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| ORENDA |
Britton |
Sid |
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| ORENDA |
Brooks |
L.G. |
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| Orenda |
Broughton |
G.B. |
engineer
reported to J.T. Purvis |
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| Orenda |
Brownridge |
Earle
K. |
Standards
inspector with Victory Aircraft starting in 1943, went on to become
president of Orenda Engines 12 May 1959 -1961 - later to become
Executive Vice-President and General Manager for American Motors
(Canada) Limited - died 15 Nov 1973 |
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| Orenda |
Brzustowski |
Thomas
Anthony |
born
in Poland in 1937, worked Orenda Engines Limited |
|
| Orenda |
Carpenter |
Don |
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| Orenda |
Carroll |
L.O. |
Support
reported to R.G. Reed |
|
| Orenda |
Cleghorn |
D.G. |
Senior
Engineer |
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| Orenda |
Cole |
K.E. |
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| Orenda |
Collett
(Now Edgar) |
Marina |
secretary
at Orenda Engines Limited, worked there from 1952-1960 - now a
sales representative of Prudential Properties Plus in Toronto |
|
| Orenda |
Cooke |
L.A. |
Jr. Engineer
reported to J.T. Purvis |
|
| Orenda |
Cosgrove |
A.G. |
Design
Specialist reported to J.T. Purvis |
|
| Orenda |
Cramb |
Doug |
Design
and Developement Department - Gas Turbine Division of A.V. Roe
Canada Limited |
|
| Orenda |
Crisp |
Nancy |
worked
in Human Resources and then front foyer receptionist |
|
| Orenda |
Cronstedt |
Val |
Gas Turbine
Division of A.V. Roe Canada, worked on the PS-13 Iroquois engine |
|
| Orenda |
Croucher |
E.F. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Culham |
Doug |
Gas Turbine
Division of A.V. Roe Canada |
|
| Orenda |
De Wilde |
Larry |
worked
at Orenda Engines from 1955 until 1959. He was in the vibration
lab where they did tests on the Iroquois engine. He saw the first
flight of the Arrow and many flights thereafter including the
B47 with the engine mounted on the tail.His badge number was 85442 |
|
| Orenda |
Dewdney |
A.J. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Dilworth |
Paul |
Born
in Toronto, Ontario January 31, 1915 - Chief Engineer and General
Manager of the Gas Turbine Division of A.V. Roe Canada Limited |
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| ORENDA |
Eaves |
G |
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|
| ORENDA |
Farrar |
Ian |
|
|
| Orenda |
Grinyer |
Charles |
Gas Turbine
Divistion of A.V. Roe Canada, worked on the PS-13 (Iroquois) engine |
for
more info click here… |
| Orenda |
Grisdale |
G. |
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| Orenda |
Hambly |
Wils |
|
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| Orenda |
Harrison |
Dorothy |
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| Orenda |
Hilditch |
W.K. |
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|
| Orenda |
Horne |
Kenneth
E. |
major
casting machine shop supervisor, left in 1954 |
|
| Orenda |
Hunter |
Don |
Worked
as a representative for Orenda attached to the RCAF.1954-1959.Crossed
the Atlantic 4 times on Random delivery flts.Served in Rabat Maroc
#1(F)Wing/No 3(F)Wing Scottish Aviation Renfrew attacched to RCAF
TSD and finally spent 1 year on the Iroquois preparing to go on
cold weather trials with the CF105/Iroquois combination. |
|
| Orenda |
Joyce |
Ray |
|
|
| Orenda |
Keast |
F. Harry |
Chief
Aeodynamicist - Gas Turbine Division of A.V. Roe Canada Limited |
|
| Orenda |
King |
A.J. |
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|
| ORENDA |
Klinch |
Ted |
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|
| Orenda |
Knight |
Bob |
|
|
| Orenda |
Knowles |
Doug
W. |
Chief
development engineer Gas Turbine Division of A.V. Roe Canada Limited |
|
| Orenda |
Laviolette |
Jean-Paul |
|
|
| ORENDA |
Levitt |
J |
|
|
| Orenda |
Lewin |
Joe |
worked
for Avro and Orenda engines from 1948 -1965 in the developement
labs as technician and latterly as lab supervisor. |
|
| Orenda |
Marcouiller |
Bert |
|
|
| Orenda |
Marcouiller |
J.A. |
works
superintendent, Gas Turbine Division of A.V. Roe Canada |
|
| Orenda |
Marling |
Gerry |
|
|
| Orenda |
McBride |
Wally |
Chief
aerodynamicist at Turbo Research Limited one of the two TRL employees
who decided not to join A. V. Roe Canada |
|
| Orenda |
McCullough |
A.L. |
|
|
| Orenda |
McIntyre |
Archie |
|
|
| Orenda |
McLaughlin |
Johnny |
worked
on the Orenda and was the flight engineer on the B-47 powered
by the Iroquois |
|
| Orenda |
McLaughlin |
Walter |
President
of Orenda Engines Limited, appointed as executive vice-president,
administration and co-ordination in January 1958 |
|
| Orenda |
Mundey |
Jimmy |
Worked
with Ken Horne |
|
| Orenda |
Muraszew |
Alex
(Dr.) |
chief
experimental engineer on the Iroquois |
|
| Orenda |
Murray |
Stewart |
worked
at Orenda Engines on the CF100 & the Arrow as a chemist till
its demise on BLACK FRIDAY |
|
| Orenda |
Nerriere |
H.M. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Nix |
M.C. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Orrell |
Jim |
|
|
| Orenda |
Ough |
Shirley |
|
|
| Orenda |
Page |
Ron D. |
Orenda
employee and author of key Arrow and Canuck books |
for
more info click here… |
| Orenda |
Palumbo |
Kathie |
|
|
| Orenda |
Parker |
Benjamin
Henry Arthur |
Born
in Toronto 14 May 1913, worked for Orenda Engines Limited on Orenda's,
PS-13 Iroquois, J79's & J85's - retired in 1969. Passed away
6 Sept 84 |
click
for photo... |
| Orenda |
Parker |
David
H. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Perkins |
Aubrey |
|
|
| Orenda |
Phipps |
Mel.
A. |
One of
the original's - worked on the Chinook! Mel has been a great help
to AvroLand, most of the names listed in the Orenda section came
from Mel as have other notes and photo's within the site. |
click
here for more info... |
| Orenda |
Platten |
D.R. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Pocock |
R. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Porter |
R.S. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Purvis |
Joe |
Gas Turbine
Division of A.V. Roe Canada Limited |
|
| ORENDA |
Quittenton |
Margaret |
|
|
| Orenda |
Rahmer |
Stew |
|
|
| ORENDA |
Ramsay |
Lois |
|
|
| Orenda |
Reed |
R.G. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Rigby |
Bill |
|
|
| Orenda |
Roberts |
W.D. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Sanders |
W.B. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Schoenheit |
W. |
|
|
| ORENDA |
Scott |
Bert |
|
|
| Orenda |
Scott |
J.M. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Skipp |
Donald
J. |
started
in 1951 until Black Friday then recalled to Orenda from 1960-64
as Time-Study/Methords Engineer |
|
| Orenda |
Smith |
G.A. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Smith |
J. Mac |
|
|
| Orenda |
Staines |
F.M. |
chief
inspector, Gas Turbine Division of A.V. Roe Canada |
|
| Orenda |
Stanford |
G.H. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Stone |
Aubrey |
aerodynamicist
from 1952 to 1956, working under Harry Keast on development of
the Orenda and PS 13 |
|
| Orenda |
Tarnowitski |
Fred |
|
|
| Orenda |
Taylor |
R.B. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Thomas |
Sylvia |
|
|
| Orenda |
Tocher |
Doug |
worked
with Avro/Orenda from 1949-1985 - retired as head buyer |
|
| Orenda |
Tupper |
Ken |
Chief
Engineer at Turbo Research Limited one of the two TRL employees
who decided not to join A. V. Roe Canada |
|
| Orenda |
Veale |
Albert |
|
|
| Orenda |
Wallace |
F.C. |
General
Manager at Turbo Research Limited |
|
| Orenda |
Wassenarr |
Jahan
A. |
|
for
more info click here… |
| Orenda |
Watson |
J.A. |
|
|
| Orenda |
Watt |
Percy |
|
|
| Orenda |
Whaley |
Marilyn |
Secretary |
|
| Orenda |
Whitelaw |
R.L. |
Chief
experimental engineer - Turbo Research Limited and Gas Turbine
Division of A.V. Roe Canada |
|
| Orenda |
Williams |
Chad |
|
|
| Orenda |
Wood |
Brian |
|
|
| Orenda |
Woodfield |
Ray |
|
|
| Orenda |
Woods |
Cecil |
|
|
| Orenda |
Zappert |
Fred |
worked
on the Iroquois |
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