North American F-86 Sabre
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The North American F-86 Sabre is a transonic jet fighter aircraft famed for its swept-wing design and prominent combat role during the Korean War.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North American F-86 Sabre canonical | 15 |
| F-86 Sabre | 8 |
| F-86A | 1 |
| F-86D | 1 |
| F-86E | 1 |
| F-86F | 1 |
| F-86F Sabre | 1 |
| F-86H | 1 |
| North American F-86D Sabre Dog | 1 |
| North American F-86F Sabre | 1 |
| North American F-86H Sabre | 1 |
| North American Sabre family | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
jet fighter aircraft
ⓘ
military aircraft ⓘ |
| airIntakeLocation | nose intake ⓘ |
| armament | six 0.50 in M3 Browning machine guns ⓘ |
| armamentOption |
air-to-air rockets
ⓘ
bombs ⓘ cannons on some variants ⓘ |
| configuration |
single-engine
ⓘ
single-seat ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew | 1 ⓘ |
| designOrigin | post-World War II jet development ⓘ |
| engineType | turbojet ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1947-10-01 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | semi-monocoque ⓘ |
| introduced | 1949 ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | North American Aviation ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed |
about 1,106 km/h
ⓘ
about 687 mph ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | high kill ratio against MiG-15s in Korean War ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
swept wing design
ⓘ
transonic performance ⓘ |
| notableOpponent | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 9,800 ⓘ |
| operator |
Japan Air Self-Defense Force
ⓘ
Luftwaffe ⓘ Pakistan Air Force ⓘ Royal Air Force ⓘ Royal Canadian Air Force ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| powerplant | General Electric J47 ⓘ |
| primaryRole | fighter ⓘ |
| retired | 1994 ⓘ |
| roleInKoreanWar | primary U.S. air superiority fighter ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | fighter-bomber ⓘ |
| serviceCeiling |
about 14,900 m
ⓘ
about 49,000 ft ⓘ |
| status |
operated by private owners and museums
ⓘ
retired from front-line service ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
ⓘ
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Suez Crisis ⓘ |
| variant |
CAC Sabre
ⓘ
Canadair Sabre ⓘ North American F-86 Sabre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
F-86A
North American F-86 Sabre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
F-86D
North American F-86 Sabre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
F-86E
North American F-86 Sabre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
F-86F
North American F-86 Sabre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
F-86H
|
| wingType | swept wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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F-86 Sabre
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North American Sabre family
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F-86A
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F-86E
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F-86F
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F-86D
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F-86H
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F-86 Sabre
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F-86F Sabre
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F-86 Sabre
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F-86 Sabre
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F-86 Sabre
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F-86 Sabre
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North American F-86D Sabre Dog
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North American F-86F Sabre
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North American F-86H Sabre
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F-86 Sabre
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F-86 Sabre