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==Specifications (Arrow Mk 1)== [[File:Avro Arrow 3-view.jpg|300px|right|Avro CF-105 Arrow 3-view]] {{externalimage |topic=Avro CF-105 Arrow cutaway |width= |float=right |image1=[https://www.flickr.com/photos/flightglobal/15028976973/ Cutaway of the Avro CF-105 Arrow] by [[Flight Global]]. }} {{Aircraft specs | ref = ''The Great Book of Fighters'',<ref>Green, William and Gordon Swanborough. ''The Great Book of Fighters''. St. Paul, Minnesota: MBI Publishing, 2001. {{ISBN|0-7603-1194-3}}.</ref> ''The Canadian Approach to All-Weather Interceptor Development'',<ref name="Floyd 1958"/> ''Avro Arrow: The Story of the Avro Arrow from its Evolution to its Extinction''<ref name = 'page116'/> | prime units? = kts<!-- General characteristics--> | crew = 2 | length ft = 77 | length in = 9 | length note = | span ft = 50 | span in = | span note = | height ft = 21 | height in = 2 | height note = | wing area sqft = 1225 | wing area note = | aspect ratio = <!-- sailplanes --> | airfoil = '''root:''' [[NACA airfoil|NACA 0003.5 (modified)]]; '''tip:''' [[NACA airfoil|NACA 0003.8 (modified)]]<ref name="Selig">{{cite web |last1=Lednicer |first1=David |title=The Incomplete Guide to Airfoil Usage |url=https://m-selig.ae.illinois.edu/ads/aircraft.html |website=m-selig.ae.illinois.edu |access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref> | empty weight lb = 49040 | empty weight note = | gross weight kg = | gross weight lb = 56920 | gross weight note = | max takeoff weight kg = | max takeoff weight lb = 68605 | max takeoff weight note = | fuel capacity = | more general = <!-- Powerplant --> | eng1 number = 2 | eng1 name = [[Pratt & Whitney J75-P-3]] | eng1 type = [[afterburning turbojet]] engines | eng1 lbf = 16500 | eng1 note = {{#tag:ref|A wide variety of sources confuse the J75 used in the Arrow with its smaller cousin, the [[Pratt & Whitney J57]]. The J-57 produced about {{cvt|12,500|lbf|kN}} dry and {{cvt|18,500|lbf|kN}} in afterburner.|group=Note}} | eng1 lbf-ab = 23500 <!-- Performance -->| max speed kts = 1136 | max speed note = at {{cvt|50000|ft}} max. recorded speed (Mach 2+ potential)<ref name = 'page116'>Page et al. 2004, p. 116.</ref> | max speed mach = 1.98 | cruise speed kts = 527 | cruise speed note = / M0.91 at {{cvt|36000|ft}} | stall speed kts = | stall speed note = | never exceed speed kts = | never exceed speed note = | minimum control speed kts = | minimum control speed note = | range nmi = | range note = | combat range nmi = 261 | combat range note = (combat radius) | ferry range nmi = | ferry range note = | endurance = <!-- if range unknown --> | ceiling ft = 53000 | ceiling note = | g limits = <!-- aerobatic --> | roll rate = <!-- aerobatic --> | glide ratio = <!-- sailplanes --> | climb rate ftmin = | climb rate note = | time to altitude = | wing loading lb/sqft = 46.5 | wing loading note = | fuel consumption lb/mi = | power/mass = | thrust/weight = 0.825 at loaded weight | more performance = <!-- Armament --> | missiles = * 2Γ [[AIR-2 Genie|AIR-2A Genie]] unguided nuclear rockets<ref>{{cite web| url=https://documents.techno-science.ca/documents/CASM-Aircrafthistories-AvroCanadaCF-105Arrownose.pdf| title=Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow RCAF Serial 25206 (Nose Section & Components)| first=T.F.J.| last=Leversedge| publisher=Canada Aviation and Space Museum| page=31| access-date=14 May 2017| archive-date=2 August 2018| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180802101743/https://documents.techno-science.ca/documents/CASM-Aircrafthistories-AvroCanadaCF-105Arrownose.pdf| url-status=dead}}</ref> ::''or'' * Up to 4Γ [[Canadair Velvet Glove]] (cancelled 1956) or 8x [[AIM-4 Falcon]] ''or'' 3 [[AIM-7 Sparrow II]] 2D active guidance missiles (cancelled) | avionics = * Hughes MX-1179 fire control system }}
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