Tag: North American F-86 Sabre

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of The North American Aviation XP-86

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On October 1, 1947, after three…

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Planes of Fame Hangar Talk – Featuring F-86F Sabre Flying Demo

On Saturday, January 8, 2022, Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, California is once again…

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Classic Fighters of America: F-86F Performs First Engine Run

On Monday, May 3rd, Doug Matthews’ North American F-86F-30 Sabre (52-5116) performed its first engine test…

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F-86F Sabre Rollout – First Engine Runs Imminent

On Wednesday, February 19th, Doug Matthews’ Classic Fighters of America rolled out their freshly-restored North…

Sabre Reborn – Classic Fighters of America F-86F – Restoration Update

Back in July, we reported on progress with the restoration of North American F-86F Sabre…

Sabre Reborn – The Decade-Long Restoration of F-86F 52-5116

The North American F-86 Sabre was a revolutionary aircraft when it first entered the scene…

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Doug Matthews Describes Flying the F-86 Sabre

WarbirdsNews is always on the look out for interesting stories of personal experiences in flight, whether…

Great Georgia Airshow Line-up Set, Ready To Fly

It’s going to be a weekend filled with breathtaking aerial stunts, roaring jet trucks, fireworks…

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F-86 Lifted With an “Airbag”

On September 7th,members of the 175th Maintenance Group, Crash Damaged Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) team,Maryland…

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Air Show Report: 2013 Dayton Air Show

Tom Pawlesh Reports: By now, everyone has heard the sad news of the loss of…

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