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F-100 Super Sabre FW-871, USAF, National Military Museum (Soesterberg)

General Background

The North American F-100 Supersabre served the USAF from 1954 to 1971 and the ANG until 1979. The F-100 commonly referred to as the “Hun”, a shortened version of “one hundred” was the first US fighter capable of attaining supersonic speed in level flight. The Hun was used extensively as close-air-support in South Vietnam.

F-100 Super Sabre FW-871, USAF, National Military Museum (Soesterberg)

Name: F-100 Super Sabre FW-871, USAF, National Military Museum (Soesterberg)
Brand: Hobby Master

US$98.00

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Quantity

Only 2 left in stock

Crew: 1

Dimensions:

Length: 50 ft (15.2 m)

Wingspan: 38 ft 9 in (11.81 m)

Height: 16 ft² 2¾ in (4.95 m)

Wing area: 400 ft² (37 m²)

Weight:

Empty weight: 21,000 lb (9,500 kg)

Loaded weight: 28,847 lb (13,085 kg)

Maximum take off weight: 34,832 lb (15,800 kg)

Engine Performance:

Powerplant: 1× Pratt & Whitney J57-P-21/21A turbojet

Dry thrust: 10,200 lbf (45 kN)

Thrust with afterburner: 16,000 lbf (71 kN)

Aspect ratio: 2 3.76

Drag area: 5.0 ft² (0.46 m²)

Zero-lift drag coefficient: 0.0130

Performance:

Maximum speed: 750 kn (864 mph, 1,390 km/h)

Range: 1,733 NM (1,995 mi, 3,210 km)

Service ceiling: 50,000 ft (15,000 m)

Rate of climb: 22,400 ft/min (114 m/s)

Wing loading: 72.1 lb/ft² (352 kg/m²)

Thrust/weight: 0.55

Lift-to-drag ratio: 13.9

F-100 Super Sabre FW-871, USAF, National Military Museum (Soesterberg)

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