McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo - Wikipedia
WEBThe McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo was an all-weather interceptor aircraft operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Forces between 1961 and 1984. They were manufactured by the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation of St. Louis, Missouri for the United States Air Force (as F-101s), and later sold to Canada.
McDonnell F-101 Voodoo - Wikipedia
WEBThe McDonnell F-101 Voodoo is a supersonic jet fighter designed and produced by the American McDonnell Aircraft Corporation. Development of the F-101 commenced during the late 1940s as a long-range bomber escort (then known as a penetration fighter) for the United States Air Force 's (USAF) Strategic Air Command (SAC).
McDonnell F-101B (CF-101) Voodoo - Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
WEBTHE MCDONNELL F-101B (CF-101) Voodoo was a supersonic, all-weather interceptor employed by the Royal Canadian Air Force starting in 1961. In its day, the Voodoo could zoom higher, faster and further and intercept an enemy sooner than any other aircraft. It also had more “kill” potential than any of its contemporaries.
CF-101 Voodoo - RCAF
WEBCF-101 Voodoo The CF-101 Voodoo was an all-weather interceptor aircraft that served in an air defence role between 1961 and 1984. These aircraft came from the United States Air Force (USAF) and replaced the Canadian built CF-100 in the North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) role.
One-Oh-Wonder: The Amazing F-101 Voodoo - HistoryNet
WEBMay 10, 2023 · One-Oh-Wonder: The Amazing F-101 Voodoo. Conceived as a fighter escort for SAC nuclear bombers, then adapted to other roles, McDonnell’s 1,000-mph F-101 Voodoo made its mark as a photoreconnaissance platform and fighter-interceptor. by E.R. Johnson 7/28/2021.
McDonnell F-101B Voodoo - National Museum of the USAF
WEBBy the time F-101 production ended in March 1961, McDonnell had built 785 Voodoos, including 480 F-101Bs, the two-seat, all-weather interceptor used by the Air Defense Command. In the reconnaissance versions, the Voodoo was the world's first supersonic photo-reconnaissance aircraft.
McDonnell CF-101B Voodoo | Canada Aviation and Space …
WEBAn American supersonic jet fighter designed and produced by McDonnell Aircraft Corporation from 1953 to 1959. Used for ground attack, photographic reconnaissance, all-weather interception and training. Employed as a reconnaissance aircraft during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War.
Aircraft Details - Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
WEBBy late 1959, the RCAF selected the Voodoo as the aircraft that best met the nation’s requirements. In June 1961, sixty six nearly new CF-101B Voodoos were purchased from existing USAF stocks. The deal transferred the aircraft to five front line squadrons and an OTU, replacing obsolete CF-100s.
McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo - Fly a jet fighter
WEBThe McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo served as a vital interceptor during the Cold War, symbolizing the heightened tension and technological advancements of the era. This article explores the aircraft’s history, design, performance, and military utility, emphasizing its role in defending North America’s airspace.
CF-101 Voodoo | Atlantic Canada Aviation museum
WEBThe CF-101 Voodoo served with the RCAF between 1961 and 1984. Designed by McDonnell Aircraft, as part of the ‘Century Series’, it first flew in 1954. Voodoos, capable of over 1,800kmph, it was used as an interceptor aircraft to deliver nuclear weapons to defend against air attacks during the Cold War.