The Canadian Harvard Aerobatic Team at the Rochester NY International Air Show.


The three aircraft flown were all built in 1941 and have been in continuous service for over 60 years due to the care and support of their operators Harvard 1 and Harvard 3 were both manufactured in Inglewood California by North American Aviation the same people who brought the world the P 51 Mustang fighter later in WWII Harvard 2 is a true Canadian Harvard as it was built under license by Noorduyn Aviation in Montreal Quebec The Harvard is a Pratt Whitney powered dual tandem seated low winged metal monoplane with the exception of fabric covered control surfaces It s 600 HP supercharged engine directly drives a 9 1 metal Hamilton Standard constant speed propeller This combination of a radial engine and supersonic propeller tips give the Harvard it s distinctive roar


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Photo credit: © Peter Steiner / Alamy / Afripics
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