TR5 Orenda | |
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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.