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F-86A Sabre Restoration at March Field Air Museum

December 26, 2022 Editor 0

by Adam Estes A rare North American F-86A Sabre, albeit one with a somewhat existential identity, is among several restoration projects presently underway at the March Field Air Museum in Riverside, California. The aircraft has only […]

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of The North American Aviation XP-86

October 1, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On October 1, 1947, after three years of development in which 801,386 engineering hours and 340,594 drafting hours had been expended, the first prototype North American […]

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Planes of Fame Hangar Talk – Featuring F-86F Sabre Flying Demo

January 5, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

On Saturday, January 8, 2022, Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, California is once again combining a Hangar Talk session with a Flying Demo, this time to create a special event featuring the organization’s North […]

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Classic Fighters of America: F-86F Performs First Engine Run

May 4, 2021 WarbirdsNews 1

On Monday, May 3rd, Doug Matthews’ North American F-86F-30 Sabre (52-5116) performed its first engine test at the Classic Fighters of America facility in Titusville, Florida. We have been following this restoration project for some time […]

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F-86F Sabre Rollout – First Engine Runs Imminent

February 23, 2020 Editor 0

On Wednesday, February 19th, Doug Matthews’ Classic Fighters of America rolled out their freshly-restored North American F-86F-30 Sabre (52-5116) into the Florida sunshine for the first time following its arduous, decade-long restoration effort. We have been […]

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Sabre Reborn – Classic Fighters of America F-86F – Restoration Update

December 15, 2019 Editor 0

Back in July, we reported HERE on progress with the restoration of North American F-86F Sabre 52-5112 at Classic Fighters of America in Titusville, Florida. A lot has happened in the interim, and we thought […]

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Sabre Reborn – The Decade-Long Restoration of F-86F 52-5116

July 17, 2019 WarbirdsNews 2

The North American F-86 Sabre was a revolutionary aircraft when it first entered the scene in the late 1940s; the first American production fighter with a swept wing and transonic capabilities. It met with success […]

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Doug Matthews Describes Flying the F-86 Sabre

October 28, 2015 Editor 2

WarbirdsNews is always on the look out for interesting stories of personal experiences in flight, whether they are historical or contemporary. We recently caught up with well-known warbird pilot and former naval aviator, Doug Matthews, and […]

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Great Georgia Airshow Line-up Set, Ready To Fly

October 7, 2014 WarbirdsNews 0

It’s going to be a weekend filled with breathtaking aerial stunts, roaring jet trucks, fireworks and activities for fun seekers of all ages. The Great Georgia Airshow (GGAS) will return to Atlanta Regional Airport-Falcon Field, […]

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F-86 Lifted With an “Airbag”

September 8, 2014 WarbirdsNews 0

On September 7th,members of the 175th Maintenance Group, Crash Damaged Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) team,Maryland Air National Guard ,used a 26-ton airbag to raise an F-86 Sabre jet onto stanchions as part of a permanent […]

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Of all the supersonic interceptors which emerged during the 1950s, it is doubtful that any are as charismatic nor more futuristic-looking than the iconic Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. It is easily one of the most elegant […]

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Rare F7U Cutlass Goes on Display at USS Midway Museum

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