John Carver Meadows Frost

Aircraft designer

1915 – 1979

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Who was John Carver Meadows Frost?

John Carver Meadows Frost known as "Jack" was a British aircraft designer. His primary contributions centred on pioneering supersonic British experimental aircraft and as the chief designer who shepherded Canada's first jet fighter project, the Avro Canada CF-100, to completion. He was also the major force behind the Avro Canada VTOL aircraft projects, particularly as the unheralded creator of the Avro Canada flying saucer projects.

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Born
1915
Walton-on-Thames
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Education
  • St Edward's School, Oxford
Died
Oct 9, 1979
Auckland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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