The CF-100 Canuck operated under NORAD to protect airspace from Soviet threats such as nuclear-armed bombers during all weather and day/night conditions. Although not designed for speeds over Mach 0.85, it was taken supersonic during a dive by test pilot Janusz Żurakowski in December 1952.Whitcomb 2008, p. 89.
The CF-100 Canuck operated und?er NORAD to protect airspace from Soviet threats such as nuclear-armed! bombers during all weather and day/night conditions. Although not designed for speeds over Mach 0.85, it was taken supersonic during a dive by test pilot Janusz Żurakowski in December 1952.Whitcomb 2008, p. 89.