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Florida Military Aviation Museum, Clearwater Florida
North American F-86D 'Sabre'

Description
  Manufacturer:North American
  Base model:F-86
  Designation:F-86
  Version:D
  Nickname:Sabre
  Designation System:U.S. Air Force
  Designation Period:1948-Present
  Basic role:Fighter
  Crew:Pilot
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  Location:Florida Military Aviation Museum, Clearwater Florida

Specifications
  Length: 40' 4" 12.2 m
  Height:15' 4.5 m
  Wingspan: 37' 1" 11.3 m
  Wingarea: 288.0 sq ft 26.7 sq m
  Empty Weight: 12,470 lb 5,655 kg
  Gross Weight: 17,100 lb 7,755 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: General Electric J47-GE-17 (A/B 7630Lb)
  Thrust (each): 5,700 lb 2,585 kg

Performance
  Range: 836 miles 1,346 km
  Cruise Speed: 525 mph 845 km/h 456 kt
  Max Speed: 707 mph 1,138 km/h 615 kt
  Climb: 17,800 ft/min 5,425 m/min
  Ceiling: 54,600 ft 16,641 m