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CF-100 Canuck vs Yak-9 Frank

Avro CF-100 Canuck combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇦 CF-100 Canuck
Yakovlev Yak-9 Frank combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Yak-9 Frank
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Specifications
CF-100 Canuck Yak-9 Frank
Origin country 🇨🇦 Canada 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Avro Yakovlev
First flight 19 January 1950 6 July 1942
Year introduced 1953 1942
Number produced 692 units 16769 units
Average unit price $1 million --
Wing area 54.9 m² 17.2 m²
Wingspan 17.4 m 9.7 m
Height 4.4 m 3.0 m
Length 16.5 m 8.6 m
Maximum speed 888 km/h 690 km/h
Operational range 3,200 km 675 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 10,850 m
Max. takeoff weight 15,170 kg 3,204 kg
Empty weight 10,500 kg 2,512 kg
Total thrust 2 x 3,311 kgf 1 x 1,230 kW
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Overview

The CF-100 Canuck and the Yak-9 Frank are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Avro and Yakovlev respectively.

Top speed is 888 km/h for the CF-100 Canuck vs 690 km/h for the Yak-9 Frank. The CF-100 Canuck has an operational range of 3,200 km vs 675 km for the Yak-9 Frank. The CF-100 Canuck operates at altitudes up to 13,716 m compared to 10,850 m for the Yak-9 Frank. At 15,170 kg MTOW, the CF-100 Canuck is 4.7x the Yak-9 Frank's 3,204 kg.

The CF-100 Canuck has been produced in 692 units vs 16,769 for the Yak-9 Frank. The Yak-9 Frank first flew 8 years before the CF-100 Canuck (1942 vs 1950).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CF-100 Canuck or Yak-9 Frank?
The CF-100 Canuck is faster with a maximum speed of 888 km/h compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 690 km/h, a difference of 198 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CF-100 Canuck or Yak-9 Frank?
The CF-100 Canuck has a longer range at 3,200 km compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 675 km.
Which can fly higher, the CF-100 Canuck or Yak-9 Frank?
The CF-100 Canuck has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 10,850 meters (35,597 ft).
Which is heavier, the CF-100 Canuck or Yak-9 Frank?
The CF-100 Canuck has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 15,170 kg compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 3,204 kg.
Which is larger, the CF-100 Canuck or Yak-9 Frank?
The CF-100 Canuck is longer at 16.5 meters compared to the Yak-9 Frank's 8.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the CF-100 Canuck or Yak-9 Frank?
The Yak-9 Frank entered service first in 1942, 11 years before the CF-100 Canuck which entered service in 1953.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CF-100 Canuck or Yak-9 Frank?
The Yak-9 Frank has been produced in greater numbers with 16,769 units compared to 692 units of the CF-100 Canuck.