The Canadians produced 240 of these birds, including a single-seat CF-5A along with two-seat CF-5D variants. Despite the promise of the CF-5, though, it was a most unwanted jet. The CF-5 was ...
The CF-5 featured Canadian-built Orenda J85 engines with increased thrust, providing improved performance over the standard F-5A. Canadair built 135 CF-5s for Canada and an additional 105 for the ...