US Air Force Museum - Modern Flight - North American F-86 Sabre Jet Bill Maloney 1/21/2007 |
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01 F-86A Sabre | 02 F-86A Sabre | 03 F-86A Sabre | 04 F-86A Sabre |
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05 F-86A Sabre | 06 F-86A Sabre | 07 F-86A Sabre | 08 F-86A Sabre |
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09 F-86 Sabre | 10 F-86D Sabre |
North American F-86 Sabre Jets at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast |
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Another F-86 Sabre Jet can be found at the New England Air Museum in Windsor, CT | A Canadair Sabre 5, the Canadian built version of the North American F-86, can be found at the Vintage Wings of Canada Museum in Gatineau, Ontario |
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North American F-86 Sabre Dog at the Air Victory Museum in Lumberton, NJ | Canadair Sabre 6 at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada |
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Canadair CL-13 Sabre Jet at the Royal Canadian Air Force Museum in Trenton, Ontario, Canada | A Canadair Sabre 6 at the Canada Aviation Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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An F-86D Sabre Dog can be found at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH | A Naval version of the F-86 Sabre Jet, the FJ-4 Fury, at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park in Buffalo, NY |
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