Avro Canada Orenda

TR5 Orenda
Avro Canada Orenda 10 turbojet engine on display at the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Derby
Type Turbojet
National origin Canada
Manufacturer Avro Canada
First run 1949
Major applications Avro CF-100
Canadair Sabre
Number built 4000+
Developed from Avro Canada Chinook

The Avro Canada TR5 Orenda was the first production jet engine from Avro Canada's Gas Turbine Division. Similar to other early jet engines in design, like the Rolls-Royce Avon or General Electric J47.

Over 4,000 Orendas of various marks were delivered during the 1950s.

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