Showing posts with label Canada 1950-1959. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada 1950-1959. Show all posts
Tuesday, 29 November 2022

de Havilland Vampire. Part Five. Some American Users

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  The de Havilland Vampire is a British jet fighter aircraft designed, developed and produced by the de Havilland Aircraft Company. It was u...
Thursday, 24 September 2020

Fairey Firefly, Canadian users

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  The Fairey Firefly was a British carrier-borne fighter and anti-submarine aircraft that was developed during the Second World War. It serv...
Wednesday, 3 May 2017

McDonnell F2H-3 Canadian users

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As the Royal Canadian Navy wanted to replace their obsolete Hawker Sea Furies with Banshees back in 1951 but due to economical reasons th...
Thursday, 22 December 2016

Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow

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Now it's time to write about a true flying legend. The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was conceived back in 1952 to a requirement from 1952...
Tuesday, 20 December 2016

Avro Canada CF-100 Mk.5 Canuck - Canadian users

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Now it's time for the last post about the CF-100 Canuck. The Mk.5 was the last variant of the CF-100 Canuck. It featured a longer win...
Monday, 12 December 2016

Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Mk.4

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The CF-100 Mk.4 was the first variant of the Canuck armed with rockets. It made it's maiden flight as a modified version of an Mk.2 on...
Saturday, 10 December 2016

Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Mk.3

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The Avro Canada CF-100 Mk.3 was the first production version. It featured the APG-33 nose radar, an US built Hughes E-1 fire control syste...
Thursday, 8 December 2016

Avro Canada CF-100 Mk.2

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The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck was a pre-production version of the regular Canuck. Only five of them were made as they intended to be test ...
Tuesday, 6 December 2016

Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Mk.1

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The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck's origins can be traced back to the very late 1940s as the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) needed an int...