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Aviation Locations and Aircraft Types => Warbirds => Topic started by: Jeff D. Welker on January 24, 2011, 08:44:06 PM

Title: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jeff D. Welker on January 24, 2011, 08:44:06 PM
Here are photos of the "A" and "D" Sabres that were stationed at ANG Sky Harbor. Photo credit to my father.

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5214/5386571460_dc71236ba2_b.jpg)

(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5216/5385965649_1eb7c12871_b.jpg)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: cpasley on January 25, 2011, 05:05:28 AM
Wow absolutley fantastic ,is that first photo over Phoenix? since didnt the gaurd used to fly out of sky harbor?
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jeff D. Welker on January 25, 2011, 05:24:57 AM
Quote from: Chris Pasley on January 25, 2011, 05:05:28 AM
Wow absolutley fantastic ,is that first photo over Phoenix? since didnt the gaurd used to fly out of sky harbor?
Right you are Chris - that is downtown Phoenix in the 1950's. I believe that is Central Avenue below. These Sabre's were out of the ANG at Sky Harbor.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: jslugman on January 25, 2011, 06:36:35 AM
Seriously nice. My Dad was an AF photographer as well although we only discovered his images after his passing:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/james_orear/sets/72157613765901665/ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/james_orear/sets/72157613765901665/)

Share more when you're able.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Bubak on January 25, 2011, 07:17:25 AM
Jeff Welker:....woooooooowwwwww!!!!  Super!!!
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jeff D. Welker on January 25, 2011, 07:39:04 AM
James & Kaspar - glad you like the vintage photos. I'm going through my dad's negatives (when he let's me ;)) and will post others as I can get them scanned.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: wingsnstuff on February 04, 2011, 08:28:43 PM
Jeff,

Awesome Sabre shots.  Would you please consider joining and adding these photos to my Flickr group?  The Group is: North American Sabres (F-86 and FJ Series Aircraft).  The link is:  http://www.flickr.com/groups/wingsnstuff/ 
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jeff D. Welker on February 04, 2011, 08:33:57 PM
You bet. I've sent a request to join.

Jeff
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: wingsnstuff on February 04, 2011, 08:36:01 PM
I remember seeing the F-86s zooming around the valley when I was a kid here in Phoenix.  Your photos (your Dad's photos) make me smile. 
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Bubak on February 27, 2011, 08:24:04 AM
(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5013/5466650493_f1db557f2c_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/37585658@N00/5466650493/)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jeff D. Welker on February 27, 2011, 06:15:36 PM
PURE SEX - Thanks Kaspar!
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jay Beckman on August 04, 2011, 06:14:20 PM
I'm Bringing Sexy Back...  ;D

(http://crosswindimages.com/img/v21/p853312315.jpg)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Joe Copalman on August 04, 2011, 07:40:54 PM
Jean-Claude Van-DAMN that's a fine shot!
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jeff D. Welker on August 04, 2011, 11:42:41 PM
Sexy indeed - you did the Sabre proud with this wonderful image.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Barry Griffiths on September 11, 2011, 02:06:37 PM
  (http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6076/6136300389_84cd9fc765_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/6136300389/)
Canadair F86E Sabre s/n 1104 (1954) C-SGBR Vintage Wings of Canada (Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield at the controls) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/6136300389/) by Barry Griffiths CAD (http://www.flickr.com/people/collingwoodbarry/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Barry Griffiths on September 11, 2011, 03:00:13 PM
  (http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6157/6137248872_3f6da0dbd9_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/6137248872/)
Canadair F86E Sabre & McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Canadian Armed Forces Heritage Flight (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/6137248872/) by Barry Griffiths CAD (http://www.flickr.com/people/collingwoodbarry/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: cpasley on September 11, 2011, 05:22:40 PM
Now thats cool!
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Joseph Ross on December 05, 2011, 09:10:19 PM
(http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6228/6401382185_f4caa59581_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/55094646@N04/6401382185/)
_DSC0830.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/55094646@N04/6401382185/) by elenor_smites (http://www.flickr.com/people/55094646@N04/), on Flickr

Taken at Aviation Nation, Las Vegas-November 2011
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Ned Harris on March 03, 2012, 09:06:56 PM
F-86E, DM Heritage Flight training, 3/2/12.

(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7206/6804659718_c7cc428f9f_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/6804659718/)
_92W8588 F-86E Sabre (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/6804659718/) by Ned Harris (http://www.flickr.com/people/ned_harris/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Barry Griffiths on March 03, 2012, 10:30:05 PM
  (http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7063/6804904586_b756b6a2a8_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/6804904586/)
North American F-86F Sabre USAF 52-5012  N186AM 2012 Heritage Flight Conference  (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/6804904586/) by Barry Griffiths CAD (http://www.flickr.com/people/collingwoodbarry/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Brian Lockett on March 05, 2012, 03:03:09 PM
Sabres at the Air Force Heritage Conference on March 4, 2012:
(http://air-and-space.com/20120304%20Davis-Monthan/20120304%20D-M_1029%20F-86E%20NX1F%20Hell%20er%20Bust%20left%20front%20in%20flight%20l.jpg)
F-86E NX1F Hell er Bust

(http://air-and-space.com/20120304%20Davis-Monthan/20120304%20D-M_1048%20F-86F%20N186AM%20left%20rear%20in%20flight%20l.jpg)
F-86F N186AM

(http://air-and-space.com/20120304%20Davis-Monthan/20120304%20D-M_1117%20F-86E%20NX1F%20Hell%20er%20Bust%20left%20rear%20landing%20l.jpg)
F-86E NX1F Hell er Bust

(http://air-and-space.com/20120304%20Davis-Monthan/20120304%20D-M_1132%20F-86F%20N186AM%20left%20side%20landing%20l.jpg)
F-86F N186AM

(http://air-and-space.com/20120304%20Davis-Monthan/20120304%20D-M_1171%20F-86F%20N860AG%2052-4666%20left%20side%20landing%20l.jpg)
F-86F N860AG

Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: MuseumAndy on March 20, 2012, 09:53:21 PM
Canadair F-86E Mk 6 Sabre "Hell-Er Bust X"
(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7042/6855904094_98ba0e56c8_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/museumandy/6855904094/)
IMG_5768_hf (http://www.flickr.com/photos/museumandy/6855904094/) by Andrew "MuseumAndy" Boehly (http://www.flickr.com/people/museumandy/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: MuseumAndy on April 15, 2012, 06:29:17 PM
SABRES!!!! It began with a bloody "S"!

(http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5454/7082211039_3c47370667_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/museumandy/7082211039/)
IMG_6877 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/museumandy/7082211039/) by Andrew "MuseumAndy" Boehly (http://www.flickr.com/people/museumandy/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Bubak on April 16, 2012, 03:57:55 PM
...very cool Andy!
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: MuseumAndy on April 22, 2012, 05:37:16 PM
Canadair F-86E Mk 6 Sabre "Hell-Er Bust X" at the 2012 Heritage Flight Conference at DMAFB.

(http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7263/7104217871_d8bbc4acfb_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/museumandy/7104217871/)
IMG_6882 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/museumandy/7104217871/) by Andrew "MuseumAndy" Boehly (http://www.flickr.com/people/museumandy/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: wingsnstuff on April 28, 2012, 02:47:09 PM
Brian, I would be honored if you would post all of your F-86 Sabre photos on my Flickr Group - North American Sabres (F-86 and FJ Series Aircraft).  My favorite is the top image showing the Sabre in a hard left turn.  Very nice set.   ;D
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Ned Harris on May 08, 2012, 04:54:46 PM
F-86, Chino, 5/4/12.

(http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8147/7161488790_097f644523_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/7161488790/)
_92W0849 F-86 (NX186AM) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/7161488790/) by Ned Harris (http://www.flickr.com/people/ned_harris/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jay Beckman on June 11, 2012, 12:03:08 AM
Chino 2010
(http://crosswindimages.com/img/s1/v46/p891659772.jpg)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: wingsnstuff on June 20, 2012, 01:44:51 PM
Eric, I would be honored if you would post your F-86 Sabre photo on my Flickr Group - North American Sabres (F-86 and FJ Series Aircraft). 
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: wingsnstuff on June 20, 2012, 01:45:33 PM
Jay,  I would be honored if you would post your F-86 Sabre photo on my Flickr Group - North American Sabres (F-86 and FJ Series Aircraft). 
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Barry Griffiths on June 21, 2012, 02:07:01 PM
  (http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7115/7413660974_728b979373_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/7413660974/)
Canadair F86E Sabre s/n 1104 (1954) Vintage Wings of Canada (Discovery Air Hawk One Sabre) C-GSBR (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/7413660974/) by Barry Griffiths CAD (http://www.flickr.com/people/collingwoodbarry/), on Flickr
  (http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5455/7413665306_0caec6f825_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/7413665306/)
Canadair F86E Sabre s/n 1104 (1954) Vintage Wings of Canada (Discovery Air Hawk One Sabre) C-GSBR (http://www.flickr.com/photos/collingwoodbarry/7413665306/) by Barry Griffiths CAD (http://www.flickr.com/people/collingwoodbarry/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jay Beckman on October 17, 2012, 03:10:48 PM
Distinctive Profiles...
Steve Hinton in the F-86F
(http://crosswindimages.com/img/s2/v58/p1201382526.jpg)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: wingsnstuff on October 22, 2012, 09:26:08 PM
Excellent shot Jay.  This is probably my very favorite aircraft of all times.  Well captured.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jay Beckman on May 07, 2013, 04:24:10 PM
Dawn Over The Yalu

(http://crosswindimages.com/img/s8/v79/p1585274156-5.jpg)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Joe Copalman on May 07, 2013, 06:59:33 PM
Oooh, that's nice.  'Specially for a gloomy day.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jay Beckman on May 08, 2013, 02:44:58 PM
Thanks Joe...

Took the above image and "embellished" it some...

(http://crosswindimages.com/img/s8/v82/p1587565794.jpg)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: ChrisM on May 08, 2013, 05:58:56 PM
Like it!  ;D
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Lynn Evans on May 09, 2013, 09:45:39 AM
Nice Jay!
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jay Beckman on May 09, 2013, 06:04:48 PM
Thanks Gents
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Ned Harris on March 01, 2014, 04:40:59 PM
F-86E Sabre (Hell-er Bust) landing at DM during Heritage Flight training. 2/28/14.

(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3744/12865628504_3705e3309e_b.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/12865628504/)
A92W9895 North American F-86E "Hell-er Bust" (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/12865628504/) by Ned Harris (http://www.flickr.com/people/ned_harris/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Barry Griffiths on August 14, 2014, 07:52:36 AM
  (https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3917/14725243370_fa403dfef9_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/ordHQo)North American F-86F Sabre 52-4986 "Smokey" Warbird Heritage Foundation N188RL (https://flic.kr/p/ordHQo) by Barry Griffiths (https://www.flickr.com/people/48553200@N04/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Barry Griffiths on August 14, 2014, 07:54:19 AM
  (https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5587/14725383337_d2c1b31942_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/orerrB)North American F-86F Sabre 52-4986 "Smokey" Warbird Heritage Foundation N188RL (https://flic.kr/p/orerrB) by Barry Griffiths (https://www.flickr.com/people/48553200@N04/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Anna M. Wood on November 30, 2014, 01:06:52 AM
North American F-86F Sabre, NX860AG
Spending the night on the ramp at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

(https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8644/15724283330_5574effded_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/pXv4Bh)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Tower Guy on December 30, 2014, 08:31:52 PM
(https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8590/16152502445_2ee3af456f_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/qBkNet)F-86s with "Darts" attached under left wing, F-16s shot at these when they were spooled out behind the F-86. If they weren't shot off over the range they would be dropped on the dart range near Gila Bend Air Field. (https://flic.kr/p/qBkNet) by Tower Guy (https://www.flickr.com/people/58629531@N03/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jeff D. Welker on December 30, 2014, 08:33:47 PM
Very, very cool Harvey. Thanks for sharing these great images from the past. Keep 'em coming.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Ned Harris on March 07, 2015, 05:33:10 AM
F-86 "Jolley Roger". DM Heritage Flight training. 2/27/15.

(https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8601/16740558932_af9d51b8c5_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/rviJWq)_31A1870 North American F-86 Sabre "Jolley Roger" (https://flic.kr/p/rviJWq) by Ned Harris (https://www.flickr.com/people/36593690@N05/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Ned Harris on March 25, 2018, 04:01:50 AM
NAA F-86. Davis-Monthan AFB. Heritage Flight Training. 3/2/18.
(https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4788/40111170145_9edc6506cf_o.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/247uer4)_94A9204 North American Aviation F-86 Sabre (https://flic.kr/p/247uer4) by Ned Harris (https://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Ned Harris on April 02, 2018, 05:53:45 AM
F-86 landing roll.
Friday 3-2-18. Davis-Monthan AFB.
(https://farm1.staticflickr.com/804/26310033837_a9865a534f_o.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/G5VNr4)_94A9408 F-86 "Jolley Roger" landing roll (https://flic.kr/p/G5VNr4) by Ned Harris (https://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Brian Corbett on April 06, 2018, 10:15:39 AM
F-86 "Jolley Roger" taxiing after a practice flight during the 2018 Heritage Flight Training Conference.
(https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4786/38979616390_87e5ac0f18_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/22ouHVy)
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Ned Harris on March 22, 2021, 04:34:22 AM
NAA F-86 Sabre "Jolley Roger". 3/5/21 Heritage Flight training at DM.


(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51062336101_e256f9b887_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2kNcPxc)_F7A5869 NAA F-86 Sabre "Jolley Roger" (https://flic.kr/p/2kNcPxc) by Ned Harris (https://www.flickr.com/photos/ned_harris/), on Flickr
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Tower Guy on March 22, 2021, 12:50:29 PM
Beauty Ned, nice to not have canopy glare, great angle also.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jay Beckman on February 04, 2022, 03:23:02 PM
Chandlers F-86D is now at Veterans Oasis Park as part of a new Field Of Honor constructed in the SW corner of the park.

Visited there at dusk with Joe and Dave the other evening.  I shot a Holy Grail timelapse and made a little 4K YouTube video:

https://youtu.be/gCOa6JyKBQw
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Joe Copalman on February 06, 2022, 02:48:10 PM
LASER DOG
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51855655888_f1a0f2a8fc_b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2n1iMSy)

From the same night as Jay's magnificent time-lapse.  So good seeing him and Dave out there.
Title: Re: North American F-86 Sabre
Post by: Jay Beckman on February 07, 2022, 01:47:33 PM
Love the effect Joe.  It?s one that many forget about but it?s actually simple to do.