Summary: The F-100 Super Sabre, known as the ‘Hun,’ marked America’s foray into supersonic jet fighters in the 1950s. Originating from the North American firm’s initiative, it evolved from the F-86 ...
What would you call an airplane that holds such a dominant edge over its rivals in the sky yet reduces even the most aggressive pilots to sweat glands? The North American F-100 Super Sabre, the first ...
In Vietnam, the F-100 Super Sabre was tasked with some of the most hazardous and downright frightening missions imaginable: Wild Weasel sorties. These daring flights involved baiting North Vietnamese ...
The F-100 Super Sabre made her maiden flight on May 25, 1953 — just two months before the Korean Armistice Agreement that halted the conflict in which the original Sabre had proven her mettle — and ...
A warplane and its gallant pilots were celebrated over the weekend. The new F-100 Super Sabre jet fighter exhibit at the Military Aviation Preservation Society Air Museum in Green is of both national ...