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CF-100 Canuck vs F-106 Delta Dart

CF-100 Canuck vs F-106 Delta Dart at a glance — top speed 888 vs 2,454 km/h, range 3,200 vs 4,345 km, max takeoff weight 15,170 vs 15,653 kg, built 692 vs 350 units.

Avro CF-100 Canuck combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇦 CF-100 Canuck
Convair F-106 Delta Dart combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-106 Delta Dart
Specifications
CF-100 Canuck F-106 Delta Dart
Origin country 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Avro Convair
First flight 19 January 1950 26 December 1956
Year introduced 1953 1959
Number produced 692 units 350 units
Average unit price $1 million --
Wing area 54.9 m² 61.5 m²
Wingspan 17.4 m 11.7 m
Height 4.4 m 6.2 m
Length 16.5 m 21.6 m
Maximum speed 888 km/h 2454 km/h
Operational range 3,200 km 4,345 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 17,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 15,170 kg 15,653 kg
Empty weight 10,500 kg 11,077 kg
Total thrust 2 x 3,311 kgf 1 x 109 kN
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CF-100 Canuck or F-106 Delta Dart?
The F-106 Delta Dart is faster with a maximum speed of 2,454 km/h compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 888 km/h, a difference of 1,566 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CF-100 Canuck or F-106 Delta Dart?
The F-106 Delta Dart has a longer range at 4,345 km compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 3,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the CF-100 Canuck or F-106 Delta Dart?
The F-106 Delta Dart has a higher service ceiling at 17,000 meters (55,774 ft) compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the CF-100 Canuck or F-106 Delta Dart?
The F-106 Delta Dart has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,653 kg compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 15,170 kg.
Which is larger, the CF-100 Canuck or F-106 Delta Dart?
The F-106 Delta Dart is longer at 21.6 meters compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 16.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the CF-100 Canuck or F-106 Delta Dart?
The CF-100 Canuck entered service first in 1953, 6 years before the F-106 Delta Dart which entered service in 1959.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CF-100 Canuck or F-106 Delta Dart?
The CF-100 Canuck has been produced in greater numbers with 692 units compared to 350 units of the F-106 Delta Dart.