A large Canadian Mach 2 interceptor prototype program intended for continental air defense.
Primary roleInterceptor
First flight1958
OriginCanada
ManufacturerAvro Canada
Documented variants1
Crew modeCrewed
AirframeFixed Wing
Variants
| Designation | Type | Role | Recorded operators |
|---|---|---|---|
| CF-105 Mk 1 | Prototype | Interceptor | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Representative specifications
Configuration-specific profiles are shown separately so values from different variants are not blended into one false “standard” aircraft.
CF-105 Mk 1
CF-105 Mk 1 — C014 baseline technical profile
- Crew
- 2
Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney J75 turbojets
Armament: Planned internal radar-guided air-to-air missile armament.
Sources and further reading
Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.
- The Complete Book of Fighters: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Every Fighter Aircraft Built and Flown — Salamander · Tier 3
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