US Air Force Museum - Modern Flight - North American F-100F Super Sabre
Bill Maloney 1/21/2007 |
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01 F-100A | 02 F-100A Super Sabre | 03 F-100A Super Sabre |
More F-100 Super Sabre Jet Fighters at other aviation museums in the northeast |
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Another North American F-100 Super Sabre can be found at the New England Air Museum near Hartford, CT | A North American F-100 Super Sabre at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH |
Length: 57 feet 1 inch
Wingspan: 38 feet, 10 inches
Height: 16 feet, 2 inches
Crew: 2
Weight: Empty
21,712
Loaded -
39,122
lbs
Max Speed: 760 mph
Cruise Speed: 510 mph
Range: 1,600 miles
Service Ceiling: 38,500 feet
Fuel Capacity: 1294 gallons
Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney J-57-P-21 afterburning turbojet 16,000 lbs max thrust
Armament:
Two M-39 20mm cannons with 175 rounds
Two GAM-83A Bulldog missiles
Four GAR-8 sidewinder missiles (after modification)
Thirty Eight 2.75 in. rockets
Various bombs to a maximum of 5,000 lbs total external load
First Flight : March 7, 1957
Cost: ____