The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was an interceptor aircraft designed and built by Avro Canada. The CF-105 held the promise of Mach 2 speeds at altitudes exceeding 50,000 feet and was intended to serve as
Rollout of the first CF-105 Arrow
Full size replica of the CF-105 Arrow at the Canadian Air and Space Museum, Toronto
Unveiling of CF-105 on October 4, 1957. Pilots Ron Hodge (left), Ed Wright (right).
The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck is a Canadian twinjet fighter-interceptor designed and produced by aircraft manufacturer Avro Canada. It was the only Canadian-designed fighter to have entered mass produ
Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow
…interceptor into the 1960s and beyond. The Arrow was the culmination of a series of design studies begun in 1953 that examined improved versions of the Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck. After considerable study, the RCAF selected a dramatically more powerful delta-winged design, and serious development began in March 1955. The aircraft…
No. 423 Squadron Mk 4B CF-100s, 1962. This squadron was based in Grostenquin, France.
Weapons Practice Unit CF-100 Mk 5 firing rockets at first annual Air Defence Command rocket meet, Cold Lake, September 1957.
CF-100 Mk 5D (18476) former CFB Namao and No. 414 Electronic Warfare (EW) Squadron #100476 painted as No. 440 Squadron RCAF Mk 4B serving in NATO and on display at the Alberta Aviation Museum.