The North American YF-93A was a long-range penetration fighter developed from the F-86 Sabre. Despite impressive range and ...

Aerospace mechanics are the evolutionary apex of the humble car mechanic. In the aerospace field, the margin for error is microscopic, and the consequences for ...

The idea for an upgraded version of the F-86 Sabre began percolating at North American in the late 1940s. The idea would eventually manifest in the F-100, which began flight testing as a prototype in ...

Reaction Engines' hypersonic SABRE air-breathing rocket engine has taken a major step towards flight after a key component passed the first phase of high-temperature testing. Under conditions ...

The F-100 Super Sabre was rushed from the drawing board under the Cook-Craigie policy and became the first U.S. fighter to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A restored F-100 Super Sabre is on exhibit outside the MAPS Air Museum in Green. The plane was formally dedicated Saturday, Sept.

A North American F-86D Sabre jet “broke 700” last week: i.e., established a new official speed record of 715.7 m.p.h.* The previous official record, also held by a Sabre jet, was 699.9 m.p.h. To turn ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Dildy and Thompson calculate 224 Sabres lost, of which about a hundred were the result of aerial combat. They estimate that 566 MiG-15s were destroyed by Sabres, ...

The Iowa City Airport Commission’s April meeting was full of community members hoping to save the historic F-86 Sabre Jet on display at the Iowa City Municipal Airport on Thursday. Around 50 veterans ...

On December 17, 1950, the first known aerial combat between swept-wing jet fighters took place in the skies over Korea. The Russian-built Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 had been recently introduced and its ...