Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Replica Avro Arrow in Barry's Bay Ontario

Avro Arrow in Barry's Bay


Get the 411 on the Avro Arrow in Barry's Bay.  With all of the excitement in the news Barry's Bay Ontario is one of the few destinations that celebrates the Canadian classic jet fighter.  Barry's Bay home town hero was the test pilot.
Replica of  CF-105 Avro Arrow (photo r.taylor)

 Zurakowski Park


Zurakowski Park (on Highway 60) was officially opened on July 26, 2003 in Barry's Bay, Ontario. It honours local resident and world-renowned test pilot Janusz Zurakowski.  The most notable aircraft tested by Zura was the Canadian supersonic interceptor known as the CF-105 Avro Arrow. The Park is located just east of the junction of Highway 60 and Highway 62. 

News on Avro Arrow


See up-to-date news storys at Toronto Star, National Post, Globe and Mail, CBC

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