Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow PDF eBook + Aircraft Flight Manuals

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February 1979

  • Japan’s Demon Interceptors
  • P-39 Airacobra Color and Markings
  • Canada’s CF-105 Arrow

March 1979

  • Was Canada’s CF-105 the Finest Interceptor of its Day?
  • Test Pilot’s Logbook, from Martin B-10 to Convair XF-102
  • Rare Birds and Revitalized Racers

April 1979

  • The Fokker D-VII
  • Memoirs of a Westland Test Pilot
  • Death of Canada’s Combat Aviation Industry
  • Conclusion of Arrow Story
  • Britain’s Biplane Bomber Brigade

Manuals & Photos

  • Avro CF-105 Aircraft Operating Instructions, Preliminary 1959
  • Avro CF-105 Pilot’s Operating Instructions, Preliminary 1958
  • Avro CF-105 Pilot’s Operating Instructions, Preliminary 1958
  • Avro CF-105 Structure Report
  • Avro CF-105 General Info and Blueprint Drawings
  • Avro News Magazine, April 1958
  • 35 Photos of the Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow

Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow

  • Arrow Mk. 1 Specs
  • Cutaway
  • Videos

General Characteristics

  • Crew: 2
  • Length: 77 ft 9 in (23.70 m)
  • Wingspan: 50 ft (15 m)
  • Height: 21 ft 2 in (6.45 m)
  • Wing area: 1,225 sq ft (113.8 m2)
  • Airfoil: root: NACA 0003.5 (modified); tip: NACA 0003.8 (modified)
  • Empty weight: 49,040 lb (22,244 kg)
  • Gross weight: 56,920 lb (25,818 kg)
  • Max takeoff weight: 68,605 lb (31,119 kg)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney J75-P-3 afterburning turbojet engines, 16,500 lbf (73 kN) thrust each dry, 23,500 lbf (105 kN) with afterburner

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 1,136 kn (1,307 mph, 2,104 km/h) at 50,000 ft (15,000 m) max. recorded speed (Mach 2+ potential)
  • Maximum speed: Mach 1.98
  • Cruise speed: 527 kn (606 mph, 976 km/h) / M0.91 at 36,000 ft (11,000 m)
  • Combat range: 360 nmi (410 mi, 670 km)
  • Service ceiling: 53,000 ft (16,000 m)
  • Wing loading: 46.5 lb/sq ft (227 kg/m2)
  • Thrust/weight: 0.825 at loaded weight

Armament

  • 2× AIR-2A Genie unguided nuclear rockets, or
  • Up to 4× Canadair Velvet Glove (cancelled 1956), or
  • 8x AIM-4 Falcon missiles, or
  • 3 AIM-7 Sparrow II 2D active guidance missiles (cancelled)

Avionics

  • Hughes MX-1179 fire control system