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With its origins in the closing months of WWII, the F-86 Sabre first entered service with the USAF in 1949. The F-86 saved the day after the opening of hostilities in Korea, where the US and her Allies found themseslves outmatched in the air by the North Korean MiG-15. During the Korean War, F-86s shot down 800 MiGs, compared to the loss of a mere 78 Sabres. This title shows an in-depth look at the F-86A, E, and F day fighters during the Korean War and beyond. Includes detailed coverage of engines, cockpits, landing gear, and weapons. Illustrated with 103 b/w and 83 color photos, 46 color drawings, 20 b/w line drawings. Davis; 80 pages.
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F-86 Sabre - Walk Around No. 21, Don Greer, Richard Hudson, Larry Davis
- Language
- Released
- 1999
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- F-86 Sabre - Walk Around No. 21
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Don Greer, Richard Hudson, Larry Davis
- Publisher
- Squadron/Signal Publications
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- ISBN10
- 0897474090
- ISBN13
- 9780897474092
- Series
- Description
- With its origins in the closing months of WWII, the F-86 Sabre first entered service with the USAF in 1949. The F-86 saved the day after the opening of hostilities in Korea, where the US and her Allies found themseslves outmatched in the air by the North Korean MiG-15. During the Korean War, F-86s shot down 800 MiGs, compared to the loss of a mere 78 Sabres. This title shows an in-depth look at the F-86A, E, and F day fighters during the Korean War and beyond. Includes detailed coverage of engines, cockpits, landing gear, and weapons. Illustrated with 103 b/w and 83 color photos, 46 color drawings, 20 b/w line drawings. Davis; 80 pages.