Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck All-Weather Interceptor Family
The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck was a two-seat, twin-engine all-weather interceptor developed for Canada's postwar air-defence requirement. It became the only Canadian-designed fighter to enter large-scale production, serving the Royal Canadian Air Force in North American and NATO defence roles and remaining an important Cold War radar-interceptor lineage.
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Identity
- Aliases
- CF-100 CanuckCanuckClunkAvro Canada CF-100CF-100 Mk. 1CF-100 Mk. 5
- Family Name
- Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck
- Full Name
- Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck All-Weather Interceptor Family
- Roles
- military
- Status
- retired
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Crew Capacity
- 2
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck was a two-seat, twin-engine all-weather interceptor developed for Canada's postwar air-defence requirement. It became the only Canadian-designed fighter to enter large-scale production, serving the Royal Canadian Air Force in North American and NATO defence roles and remaining an important Cold War radar-interceptor lineage.
- First Flight Year
- 1,950
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- Creation Time
- August 8, 2026 at 01:53:03 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 8, 2026 at 01:53:03 UTC