CF-105 Arrow vs F-84 Thunderjet
The CF-105 Arrow and the F-84 Thunderjet are both Combat Aircraft, manufactured by Avro and Republic respectively. The CF-105 Arrow reaches 2,103 km/h — 2.1x the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h. The CF-105 Arrow has an operational range of 483 km vs 1,080 km for the F-84 Thunderjet. The CF-105 Arrow operates at altitudes up to 16,154 m compared to 12,344 m for the F-84 Thunderjet. At 31,120 kg MTOW, the CF-105 Arrow is 2.9x the F-84 Thunderjet's 10,590 kg. The CF-105 Arrow has been produced in 5 units vs 7,524 for the F-84 Thunderjet. Unit cost is $3M for the CF-105 Arrow vs $1.4M for the F-84 Thunderjet. The F-84 Thunderjet first flew 12 years before the CF-105 Arrow (1946 vs 1958).
| Canadian interceptor fighter, developed during the Cold War, cancelled before operational deployment. | |
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| Origin country | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Avro |
| First flight | 25 March 1958 |
| Year introduced | -- |
| Number produced | 5 units |
| Average unit price | $3 million |
| American fighter-bomber of the 1940s–1950s era, notable in the Korean War for close air support and strategic bombing missions. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Combat Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Republic |
| First flight | 28 February 1946 |
| Year introduced | 1950 |
| Number produced | 7524 units |
| Average unit price | $1.4 million |
| Wing area | 113.8 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 15.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 6.3 m ◉ |
| Length | 23.7 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2103 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 483 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 16,154 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 31,120 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 22,245 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 11,340 kgf ◉ |
| Wing area | 24.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 11.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.8 m ◉ |
| Length | 11.6 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 1001 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,080 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 12,344 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 10,590 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 5,200 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 2,522 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the CF-105 Arrow or F-84 Thunderjet?
The CF-105 Arrow is faster with a maximum speed of 2,103 km/h compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 1,001 km/h, a difference of 1,102 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CF-105 Arrow or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet has a longer range at 1,080 km compared to the CF-105 Arrow's 483 km.
Which can fly higher, the CF-105 Arrow or F-84 Thunderjet?
The CF-105 Arrow has a higher service ceiling at 16,154 meters (52,998 ft) compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 12,344 meters (40,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the CF-105 Arrow or F-84 Thunderjet?
The CF-105 Arrow has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 31,120 kg compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 10,590 kg.
Which is larger, the CF-105 Arrow or F-84 Thunderjet?
The CF-105 Arrow is longer at 23.7 meters compared to the F-84 Thunderjet's 11.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the CF-105 Arrow or F-84 Thunderjet?
The CF-105 Arrow is more expensive at approximately $3.0 million per unit compared to the F-84 Thunderjet at $1.4 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CF-105 Arrow or F-84 Thunderjet?
The F-84 Thunderjet has been produced in greater numbers with 7,524 units compared to 5 units of the CF-105 Arrow.