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CF-100 Canuck vs J-32 Lansen

CF-100 Canuck vs J-32 Lansen at a glance — top speed 888 vs 1,200 km/h, range 3,200 vs 2,000 km, max takeoff weight 15,170 vs 13,500 kg, built 692 vs 450 units.

Avro CF-100 Canuck combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇦 CF-100 Canuck
Saab J-32 Lansen combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇸🇪 J-32 Lansen
Specifications
CF-100 Canuck J-32 Lansen
Origin country 🇨🇦 Canada 🇸🇪 Sweden
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Avro Saab
First flight 19 January 1950 3 November 1952
Year introduced 1953 1956
Number produced 692 units 450 units
Average unit price $1 million --
Wing area 54.9 m² 37.4 m²
Wingspan 17.4 m 13.0 m
Height 4.4 m 4.7 m
Length 16.5 m 14.9 m
Maximum speed 888 km/h 1200 km/h
Operational range 3,200 km 2,000 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 15,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 15,170 kg 13,500 kg
Empty weight 10,500 kg 7,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 3,311 kgf 1 x 6,659 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CF-100 Canuck or J-32 Lansen?
The J-32 Lansen is faster with a maximum speed of 1,200 km/h compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 888 km/h, a difference of 312 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CF-100 Canuck or J-32 Lansen?
The CF-100 Canuck has a longer range at 3,200 km compared to the J-32 Lansen's 2,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the CF-100 Canuck or J-32 Lansen?
The J-32 Lansen has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the CF-100 Canuck's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the CF-100 Canuck or J-32 Lansen?
The CF-100 Canuck has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,170 kg compared to the J-32 Lansen's 13,500 kg.
Which is larger, the CF-100 Canuck or J-32 Lansen?
The CF-100 Canuck is longer at 16.5 meters compared to the J-32 Lansen's 14.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the CF-100 Canuck or J-32 Lansen?
The CF-100 Canuck entered service first in 1953, 3 years before the J-32 Lansen which entered service in 1956.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CF-100 Canuck or J-32 Lansen?
The CF-100 Canuck has been produced in greater numbers with 692 units compared to 450 units of the J-32 Lansen.