The CF-100 Canuck, introduced in the 1950s, was Canada's first jet fighter designed and built entirely within the country. It served as an all-weather interceptor during the Cold War, providing a critical line of defence against potential aerial threats. The CF-100 Canuck's robust design and reliable performance made it a vital asset in defending North American airspace. Its contribution to Canada's aerospace industry and its role in Cold War defence efforts underscore its importance in aviation

19K views · 64 reactions | Efforts to save an historic made-in-Canada fighter jet hit a key milestone in Calgary this week. | CBC Calgary | Facebook

651K views · 9.5K reactions | The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck or “Clunk” was the first and only Canadian-designed fighter/interceptor to see mass production.  This is what cutting-edge technology looked like in the 1950s! | Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum | Facebook