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CF-105 Arrow vs F-106 Delta Dart

CF-105 Arrow vs F-106 Delta Dart at a glance — top speed 2,103 vs 2,454 km/h, range 483 vs 4,345 km, max takeoff weight 31,120 vs 15,653 kg, built 5 vs 350 units.

Avro CF-105 Arrow combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇦 CF-105 Arrow
Convair F-106 Delta Dart combat aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 F-106 Delta Dart
Specifications
CF-105 Arrow F-106 Delta Dart
Origin country 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States
Category Combat Aircraft Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Avro Convair
First flight 25 March 1958 26 December 1956
Year introduced -- 1959
Number produced 5 units 350 units
Average unit price $3 million --
Wing area 113.8 m² 61.5 m²
Wingspan 15.0 m 11.7 m
Height 6.3 m 6.2 m
Length 23.7 m 21.6 m
Maximum speed 2103 km/h 2454 km/h
Operational range 483 km 4,345 km
Service ceiling 16,154 m 17,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 31,120 kg 15,653 kg
Empty weight 22,245 kg 11,077 kg
Total thrust 2 x 10,659 kgf 1 x 109 kN
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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 4,345 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.