| Manufacturer |
McDonnell Aircraft |
| Description |
The McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo is an all-weather interceptor aircraft operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Forces between 1961 and 1984. |
| First Flight |
1954-09-29 |
| Entry Into service |
1961-01-01 |
| Service End |
1987-01-01 |
| Designer |
McDonnell Aircraft |
| Type |
Interceptor aircraft |
| Length (m) |
20.55 |
| Height (m) |
5.49 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
1825 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
17800 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
185 |
| Armament |
two AIR-2A Genie unguided nuclear rockets with 1.5 Kt warhead; Two AIM-4D Falcon heat-seeking air-to-air missiles |
| Max Mach (Mach) |
1.72 |
| National Origin |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
132 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × Pratt & Whitney J57-P-55 afterburning turbojets, 53.3 kN thrust each |
| Primary Users |
Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Forces |
| Status |
Retired from service, All have either been scrapped or have been put preserved in museums |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_CF-101_Voodoo |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
12.09 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
34.2 |
| Aircraft Engine |
Pratt & Whitney J57 |
| Number of Engines |
2 |