Hasegawa 1 / 48 F-86F-30 Sabre "U.S. Air Force" japan NEW

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?F-86 Saber was a jet fighter developed as a successor to the P-51D Mustang, and the prototype XP-86 flew the first flight on October 1, 1947.

The F - 86E was an improved version of the first mass production type F - 86A, equipped with the J - 47 - GE - 13 engine, improvement of the flight control equipment, mobilization of the horizontal stabilizer and the like were done, but Mig in the Korean War Further refurbishment will be added from the lessons learned from the air battle with 15.

This is the first flight of the F - 86F in March 1952, the power is J - 47 - GE - 27, the thrust is 2,760 kg, the armed weapon is equipped with six 12.7 mm machine guns, and various missiles and bombs are attached under the main wing In addition, it strengthened the bulletproof, and also abolished the leading edge slat of the main wing from the middle of production, slightly extended the chord of the wing, attached the boundary layer board to prevent the wing tip stall. This is F - 86 F - 25 and - 35.

As a result, the F - 86F got better fighting performance than Mig 15, it was able to give a big fight at the latter stage of the Korean turbulence, but then this chord extended type (generally 6-3 leading edge It is known that using a leading edge slat in combination with a wing has excellent mobility at all speeds, and attached a leading edge slat again. This is known as F - 86F - 40.

It was the late model with this leading edge slat that the Air Self Defense Force adopted from 1956 (1956), this F - 86F - 40 was the mainstay, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries made it domestic, but before that from the US Air Force The few aircraft that had been provided had old-style boundary layer boards, some of which were remodeled to the leading edge slat type on the Japanese side like RF-86F. The Air Self Defense Force F - 86F was more than 330 aircraft, including US military provision, knock - down production and licensed production by Mitsubishi.

"Data" (Mitsubishi F - 86F) Occupant: 1 person, overall width: 11.32 m, overall length: 11.45 m, total height: 4.5 m, total weight: 9,219 kg, engine: J - 47 - GE - 27 turbojet (output 2,681 hp ), Maximum speed: 1,118 km / h, armed: 12.7 mm machine gun × 6, sidewinder air-to-air missile × 2, or 0.5 inch air-to-air rocket × 6, or various bomb × 2