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 ...

The F-22 and F-15 can travel at speeds up to and beyond Mach 2.25 and the F-35 can hit speeds of Mach 1.6, yet the first supersonic fighter aircraft emerged as far back as the 1950s with the North ...

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 ...

The North American F-100 Super Sabre was the world’s first operational supersonic fighter and the first of the Century Series. Powered by a Pratt & Whitney engine producing over 14,000 pounds of ...

Out from the U.S. Air Force recently went a brief announcement: the U.S. was sending the first North American F-100 Super Sabrejet fighters to units in Europe; three demonstration planes were already ...

National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Aircraft / Series A: Aircraft / Aircraft N / North American Aviation, Inc (Los Angeles, CA) The majority of the Archives Department's public ...

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 ...

In addition to its unusual air intake, the F-107 featured other unusual features: namely, an all-moving vertical stabilizer, an automated flight control system, and an ejection seat that was designed.