F-86Es 51FIW Korea 1952
Four U.S. Air Force North American F-86E Sabre fighters of the 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing over Korea on 22 May 1953. The aircraft "FU-649" (s/n 50-649) and "FU-653" (50-653) are F-86E-5-NA models, "FU-793" (51-2793) is a F-86E-10-NA, whereas "FU-882" (52-2882) is a F-86E-6-CAN that was originally built by Canadair (ex-RCAF 19351), but delivered to the USAF. 50-653 is today on display at Hickam Air Force Base (Honululu International Airport), Oahu, Hawaii (USA).
- Date
- 1953-05-22
- Photographer / author
- USAF
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,445 × 1,717 pixels
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