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The North American F-100 Super Sabre was the first U.S. jet fighter capable of sustained supersonic speed in level flight—an ...
Long after it left American service, the F-100 fought on—from Taiwan’s tense spy runs over China to the 1964 Cyprus conflict ...
So it's going to take a crew of peculiarly skilled technicians to be able to bring this North American F-86F Sabre Cold War jet fighter back to flightworthy status. This particular example of ...
The Australian War Memorial (AWM) has unveiled its latest acquisition - a Cold War era CAC Sabre fighter jet. The Sabre A94-954 was built in Australia in the 1950s and was used by the Royal ...
The F-100 Super Sabre made her maiden flight on May 25 ... In the words of former Hun driver Dave Barnett, “Yes, the F-100 was a great fighter jet which I thoroughly enjoyed flying.
On October 14, 1947, an orange-painted Bell X-1 piloted by Chuck Yeager became the first aircraft to break the sound barrier in level flight. Though the rocket-powered X-1 was an experimental ...
Without further ado, these are the fighter jets the other side feared the most. The F-86 Sabre was the first U.S. fighter jet to employ the swept-wing design pilfered from German engineering just ...
A few of the most versatile fighter jets from the Cold War are up for auction and ready to fly—with some exceptions. Two F-100F Super Sabre fighter jets are being auctioned with current bids ...
Elizabeth Borja Lt. Ward Hitt, Jr., sitting in the cockpit of his North American F-86A Sabre fighter, gives his crew chief the OK hand sign, South Korea. On December 17, 1950, the first known ...