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CF-105 ARROW

Specifications
Mark I modelMark II model
Typetwo-seat all-weather long range interceptortwo-seat all-weather long range interceptor
ContractorAvro CanadaAvro Canada
Country of OriginCanadaCanada
Powerplanttwo Pratt & Whitney J75-P-5 afterburning turbojet engines two OrendaPS-13 Iroquois afterburning turbojet engines
ThrustJ75-P-5 12,500lbs (18,500lbs full afterburn) eachPS-13 19,250lbs (26,000lbs full afterburn) each
Length80ft 10in85ft 6in
Height16ft16ft
Wingspan50ft50ft
Wing Area1,225 Sq. ft1,225 Sq. ft
SpeedsMax 1,325mph (mach 2) @ 40,000ft
Combat Mach 1.5
Cruise Mach 0.92
Max 1,325mph (mach 2) @ 40,000ft
Combat Mach 1.5
Cruise Mach 0.92
Climb Rate38,450ft/minute44,500ft/minute
Service Ceiling53,000ft58,500ft
Rangeunknown408 miles
Empty Weight49,040lbs45,000lbs
Max Take-Off Weight68,602lbs68,847lbs
Armamentnonesix Sparrow II or eight Falcon air-to-air missiles
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