CF-105: THE BRITISH CONNECTION

How serious was the UK’s interest in the Avro Canada CF-105? Official documents help tell the story — in many ways, an all-too-familiar one THE RAF AND THE CF-105 Roll-out of the irst Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow, RL-201, at the manufacturer’s plant in Malton, Ontario, on 4 October 1957. At this point, serious RAF interest in the type had evaporated. ALL PHOTOS KEY ARCHIVE Gloster Aircraft hoped for great things when the Air Ministry wrote specification F153 around its so-called