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North American Aviation F-100 D Super Sabre

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The North American F-100 Super Sabre is an American supersonic jet fighter aircraft that served with the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1954 to 1971. Designed by North American Aviation, the F-100 was a higher-performance follow-on to the F-86 Sabre air-superiority fighter, and the first USAF fighter capable of supersonic speed in level flight. Wikipedia Article Activation Groups: 1 to jettison fuel tanks, 2 to jettison bombs, VTOL for flaps, Trim is itself, Afterburner at 95% throttle or more

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 37.3ft (11.4m)
  • Length 50.2ft (15.3m)
  • Height 17.1ft (5.2m)
  • Empty Weight 21,073lbs (9,558kg)
  • Loaded Weight 26,307lbs (11,932kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.64
  • Wing Loading 69.2lbs/ft2 (337.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 380.1ft2 (35.3m2)
  • Drag Points 4575

Parts

  • Number of Parts 127
  • Control Surfaces 5
  • Performance Cost 711