CF-100 Canuck vs F-101 Voodoo

Canadian interceptor jet from the Cold War period, notable for NATO and NORAD deployments.
Picture of CF-100 Canuck
Origin country 🇨🇦 Canada
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Avro
First flight 19 January 1950
Year introduced 1953
Number produced 692 units
Average unit price $1 million
American supersonic jet fighter, used extensively during the Cold War, significant for its reconnaissance roles in the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Picture of F-101 Voodoo
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas
First flight 29 September 1954
Year introduced 1959
Number produced 807 units
Average unit price $2 million
Wing area 54.9 m² ◉
Wingspan 17.4 m â—‰
Height 4.4 m â—‰
Length 16.5 m â—‰
Maximum speed 888 km/h â—‰
Operational range 3,200 km â—‰
Service ceiling 13,716 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 15,170 kg â—‰
Empty weight 10,500 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 6,622 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Avro CF-100 Canuck
Wing area 34.2 m² ◉
Wingspan 12.1 m â—‰
Height 5.5 m â—‰
Length 20.6 m â—‰
Maximum speed 1825 km/h â—‰
Operational range 2,450 km â—‰
Service ceiling 17,800 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 23,770 kg â—‰
Empty weight 12,925 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 10,866 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of McDonnell Douglas F-101 Voodoo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CF-100 Canuck or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo is faster with a maximum speed of 1,825 km/h compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 888 km/h, a difference of 937 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CF-100 Canuck or F-101 Voodoo?
The CF-100 Canuck has a longer range at 3,200 km compared to the F-101 Voodoo's 2,450 km.
Which can fly higher, the CF-100 Canuck or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo has a higher service ceiling at 17,800 meters (58,398 ft) compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the CF-100 Canuck or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 23,770 kg compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 15,170 kg.
Which is larger, the CF-100 Canuck or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo is longer at 20.6 meters compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 16.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the CF-100 Canuck or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo is more expensive at approximately $2.0 million per unit compared to the CF-100 Canuck at $1.0 million.
Which entered service first, the CF-100 Canuck or F-101 Voodoo?
The CF-100 Canuck entered service first in 1953, 6 years before the F-101 Voodoo which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CF-100 Canuck or F-101 Voodoo?
The F-101 Voodoo has been produced in greater numbers with 807 units compared to 692 units of the CF-100 Canuck.