The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck (affectionately known as the "Clunk") is a Canadian twinjet interceptor/fighter designed and produced by aircraft manufacturer...
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The Avro Canada CF-103 was a proposed Canadian interceptor, designed by Avro Canada in the early 1950s as a development, and possible replacement of the...
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The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was a delta-winged interceptor aircraft designed and built by Avro Canada. The CF-105 held the promise of Mach 2 speeds at...
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company in Canada, one of the largest 100 companies in the world, and directly employing over 50,000. Avro Canada was best known for the CF-105 Arrow,...
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production under license. However, continued delays in Avro Canada's all-weather interceptor project, the CF-100 Canuck, led to an order to stop working on the...
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James C. Floyd (category British emigrants to Canada)
involved in the design and development of the Avro Canada C-102 Jetliner, Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck and Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow aircraft. James Charles Floyd...
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shepherded Canada's first jet fighter project, the Avro Canada CF-100, to completion. He was also the major force behind the Avro Canada VTOL aircraft...
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H) Avro 502 Avro 503 (Type H) Avro 504 Avro 508 Avro 510 Avro 511 Avro 514 Avro 519 Avro 521 Avro 523 Pike Avro 527 Avro 528 Avro 529 Avro 530 Avro 531...
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Canuck (category Canadian demonyms)
their team logos. The Canadian military has used the term colloquially for several projects: Operation Canuck, the Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck and the Fleet...
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United States Air Force (as F-101s), and later sold to Canada. CF-101s replaced the obsolete Avro CF-100 Canuck in the RCAF's all-weather fighter squadrons...
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"AVRO CANADA CF-100 MK.5D (100757)". Canada Aviation and Space Museum. Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation. Retrieved 24 May 2017. "AVRO...
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chief designer on the supersonic research project. At Avro Canada, he had worked on the Avro CF-100 before creating a research team known as the "Special...
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manufacturer. CF-100 and CF-105 were Avro Canada company designations that preceded similar RCAF designations that became the basis for the Canadian Forces designations...
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Lysander IIIA 2363 Avro Canada CF-100 CF-104 Starfighter and CF-101 Voodoo Avro Lancaster PBY Canso and Avro Anson Mynarski Memorial Avro Lancaster North...
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Prominent examples of aircraft with cruciform tails include the Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck, the British Aerospace Jetstream 31, the MiG-15, the Fairchild...
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Canadair CF-104 Starfighter (CF-111, CL-90) is a modified version of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter supersonic fighter aircraft built in Canada by Canadair...
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The Canadair CF-5 (officially designated the CF-116 Freedom Fighter) is a Canadian licensed-built Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter. It is a light, supersonic...
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Bombardier CRJ100/200 (redirect from Canadair CL-600 Regional Jet CRJ-100)
1989. The first CRJ100 prototype made its maiden flight on 10 May 1991. Canada's first jet airliner to enter commercial service was introduced by launch...
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416 Tactical Fighter Squadron (category Use Canadian English from January 2023)
an air defence squadron flying Avro Canada CF-100 all weather fighters. In 1962, the CF-100s were replaced with the CF-101 Voodoo and the squadron was...
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The Avro Canada TR5 Orenda was the first production jet engine from Avro Canada's Gas Turbine Division. Similar to other early jet engines in design,...
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young orca born to Sissy; he lived in SeaWorld San Diego Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck, a Canadian jet interceptor/fighter that served during the Cold War...
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The Avro Type 694 Lincoln is a British four-engined heavy bomber, which first flew on 9 June 1944. Developed from the Avro Lancaster, the first Lincoln...
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The Avro 504 is a single-engine biplane bomber made by the Avro aircraft company and under licence by others. Production during World War I totalled 8...
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returned to Dayton on flatbed truck. September 20, 1952: Royal Canadian Air Force Avro Canada CF-100 Mk.3T piloted by S/L R.D. Schultz made a 500-knot high speed...
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The Avro Anson is a British twin-engine, multi-role aircraft built by the aircraft manufacturer Avro. Large numbers of the type served in a variety of...
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The Avro York was a British transport aircraft developed by Avro during the Second World War. The design was derived from the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber...
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converted. 10O: Orenda jet engine testbed for the engine used in the Avro CF-100. 10P: Photo reconnaissance mapping duties. 11 converted 1948–1950. Retired...
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Bombardier Global 7500 (category Use Canadian English from September 2018)
made its first flight on November 4, 2016, was type certified by Transport Canada on September 28, 2018, and entered service on 20 December 2018. Based on...
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for the Canadian Armed Forces, which needed them to transport high-ranking passengers and freight around Europe. These aircraft received the CF designation...
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the names of the 100 most influential people in Canadian aviation history. Air Canada Avro Canada C102 Jetliner Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Bombardier...
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