CF-100 Canuck vs CF-105 Arrow
Canadian interceptor jet from the Cold War period, notable for NATO and NORAD deployments. | |
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Origin country | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Category | Combat Aircraft |
Manufacturer | Avro |
First flight | 19 January 1950 |
Year of introduction | 1953 |
Number produced | 692 units |
Average unit price | $1 million |
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 of introduction | -- |
Number produced | 5 units |
Average unit price | $3 million |
Wing area | 54.9 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 17.4 m â—‰ |
Height | 4.4 m â—‰ |
Length | 16.5 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 888 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | 3,200 km â—‰ |
Service ceiling | 13,716 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 15,170 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 10,500 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 3,311 kgf â—‰ |
Wing area | 113.8 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 15.0 m â—‰ |
Height | 6.3 m â—‰ |
Length | 23.7 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 2103 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | 667 km â—‰ |
Service ceiling | 16,154 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 31,120 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 22,245 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 5,670 kgf â—‰ |