When asked on his F-104 Starfighter remote control electric-powered jet, he answers that he derived the color of the F-104 from the first Canadian-build Starfighter. He states that convered Dynamax fan unit of the jet uses a Neu 1915/1Y motor. He also n...
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) (French: Aviation royale canadienne (ARC)), formerly Air Command (AIRCOM), is the air force of Canada. The RCAF is one of three environmental commands within the unified Canadian Forces. As of 2013, operating 258 manne
IN 1977 THE Canadian government initiated the New Fighter Aircraft (NFA) program to select a single aircraft type to replace the aging CF-101 Voodoo, CF-104 Starfighter and CF-116 Freedom Fighter fleets. Candidates included the Grumman F-14 Tomcat, McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle and General Dyn...
The 1960s saw the RCAF introduce nuclear weapons—controlled by the United States—to equip the European-based CF-104 Starfighter, as well as to equip North American air defence CF-101 Voodoo squadrons and the two Bomarc missile sites in Canada. The use of these weapons was controversial in ...