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North American F-100A Super Sabre. Single-engine jet fighter-bomber produced by the U.S. company North American Aviation (NAA). It was the first of a series of supersonic fighter aircraft called Century Series. The F-100A model began production in May 1953, with a total of 203 aircraft made. It was designed as a day fighter with internal 20 mm cannons and missiles. The 479 Fighter Wing at George AFB (California) received its first F-100A on 27 September 1953, although it was not operational until September 1954. The US Air Force began gradually phasing out the F-100A in 1958. South Dakota Air and Space Museum. Box Elder, South Dakota, United States.

North American F-100A Super Sabre. Single-engine jet fighter-bomber produced by the U.S. company North American Aviation (NAA). It was the first of a series of supersonic fighter aircraft called Century Series. The F-100A model began production in May 1953, with a total of 203 aircraft made. It was designed as a day fighter with internal 20 mm cannons and missiles. The 479 Fighter Wing at George AFB (California) received its first F-100A on 27 September 1953, although it was not operational until September 1954. The US Air Force began gradually phasing out the F-100A in 1958. South Dakota Air and Space Museum. Box Elder, South Dakota, United States.
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North American F-100A Super Sabre. Single-engine jet fighter-bomber produced by the U.S. company North American Aviation (NAA). It was the first of a series of supersonic fighter aircraft called Century Series. The F-100A model began production in May 1953, with a total of 203 aircraft made. It was designed as a day fighter with internal 20 mm cannons and missiles. The 479 Fighter Wing at George AFB (California) received its first F-100A on 27 September 1953, although it was not operational until September 1954. The US Air Force began gradually phasing out the F-100A in 1958. South Dakota Air and Space Museum. Box Elder, South Dakota, United States.
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South Dakota Air and Space Museum. Box Elder, South Dakota, Unit
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