CONCURSO DE AVIACIÓN HISTÓRICA: F-86 'SABRE DOG'

Developed from North American’s pioneering F-86 Sabre, what was the F-86D initially designated?

On what date did the prototype of what became the F-86D take to the skies?

As well as North American, which other aviation giant was licensed to build the ‘Sabre Dog’?

How many nations operated the ‘Sabre Dog’?

As well as being the first United States Air Force all-weather interceptor operated by a single pilot, the ‘Sabre Dog’ was also the first…

With production running from 1950 to 1953, how many examples of the ‘Sabre Dog’ – across all variants – were built?

What radar did the ‘Sabre Dog’ carry in the type’s distinctive radome located above the jet’s nose mounted intake?

What was the type’s reported maximum speed?

In what year did the United States Air Force phase the ‘Sabre Dog’ out of service?

What was the designation given to the version of the F-86D used by several NATO nations – including Germany, France, and Denmark?