US Air Force Museum - Modern Flight - North American F-86 Sabre Jet
Bill Maloney
1/21/2007

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North American F-86 Sabre Jet Specifications:

Length: 37 feet 1 inches
Wingspan:
37 feet, 1 inches
Height:
14 feet, 8 inches
Crew:
1
Weight:
Empty 13,800 lbs Loaded - 13,700 lbs
Max Speed: 685 mph
Cruise Speed: 540 mph
Range: 1,200 miles
Service Ceiling: 49,600 feet
Fuel Capacity: 435 gallons internal 400 gallons external
Powerplant: General Electric J47 turbojet 5,200 lbs thrust
Armament:
  Six 50cal Browning Machine Guns
 Eight 5 inch rockets, or 2,000 lbs of bombs
First Flight : May 20, 1948
Cost: $178,000

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