CF-105 Arrow vs F-106 Delta Dart

Overview

The CF-105 Arrow and the F-106 Delta Dart are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Avro and Convair respectively.

Top speed is 2,103 km/h for the CF-105 Arrow vs 2,454 km/h for the F-106 Delta Dart. The CF-105 Arrow has an operational range of 483 km vs 2,472 km for the F-106 Delta Dart. The F-106 Delta Dart operates at altitudes up to 17,000 m compared to 16,154 m for the CF-105 Arrow.

The CF-105 Arrow has been produced in 5 units vs 350 for the F-106 Delta Dart. The F-106 Delta Dart first flew 2 years before the CF-105 Arrow (1956 vs 1958).

Canadian interceptor fighter, developed during the Cold War, cancelled before operational deployment.
Avro CF-105 Arrow Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Avro
First flight 25 March 1958
Year introduced --
Number produced 5 units
Average unit price $3 million
American all-weather interceptor aircraft, developed in the mid-1950s, primarily used by the United States Air Force during the Cold War era.
Convair F-106 Delta Dart Combat profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Convair
First flight 26 December 1956
Year introduced 1959
Number produced 350 units
Average unit price --
Wing area 113.8 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 15.0 m β—‰
Height 6.3 m β—‰
Length 23.7 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2103 km/h β—‰
Operational range 483 km β—‰
Service ceiling 16,154 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 31,120 kg β—‰
Empty weight 22,245 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 5,670 kgf β—‰
Wing area 61.5 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 11.7 m β—‰
Height 6.2 m β—‰
Length 21.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 2454 km/h β—‰
Operational range 2,472 km β—‰
Service ceiling 17,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 15,653 kg β—‰
Empty weight 11,077 kg β—‰
Total thrust 1 x 72 kN β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CF-105 Arrow 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-105 Arrow's 2,103 km/h, a difference of 351 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CF-105 Arrow or F-106 Delta Dart?
The F-106 Delta Dart has a longer range at 2,472 km compared to the CF-105 Arrow's 483 km.
Which can fly higher, the CF-105 Arrow 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-105 Arrow's 16,154 meters (52,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the CF-105 Arrow or F-106 Delta Dart?
The CF-105 Arrow has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 31,120 kg compared to the F-106 Delta Dart's 15,653 kg.
Which is larger, the CF-105 Arrow or F-106 Delta Dart?
The CF-105 Arrow is longer at 23.7 meters compared to the F-106 Delta Dart's 21.6 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CF-105 Arrow or F-106 Delta Dart?
The F-106 Delta Dart has been produced in greater numbers with 350 units compared to 5 units of the CF-105 Arrow.