North American F-100 Super Sabre

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The North American F-100 Super Sabre was a supersonic jet fighter aircraft that served with the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1954 to 1971 and with the Air National Guard (ANG) until 1979. The first of the Century Series collection of USAF jet fighters it was the first USAF fighter capable of supersonic speed in level flight.

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manufacturer

North American Aviation

number built

2294

predecessor

North American F-86 Sabre

production end year

1959-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

production start year

1953-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

type

Fighter aircraft, Wild Weasel, Attack aircraft, Fighter-bomber