
Sabres from the North: F-86 Sabre in RAF, RCAF, Luftwaffe Service
Overview
The F‑86 Sabre—NATO’s swept‑wing spearhead. Tracks RAF, RCAF, and Luftwaffe service from delivery to frontline units, Canadair development and CT‑33 training through Cold War operations. Includes RAF RB‑45 overflights, UK aircrew in U‑2 missions, and British carrier trials, illustrated with period photography and route maps.
At a Glance
- Category: Jet Age Aviation
- Pages: 210
- Publication Year: 2021
- ISBN: 9781838056735
- Condition: New
- In Stock: Yes
- Price: £12.92
- Weight: 17g
- Era: Cold War (1945-1991)
- Aircraft / Systems: Jet Fighters
- Geographic Focus: Britain, Canada, Germany
- Research Themes: Jet Fighter Development, NATO Aviation, Cold War Operations
- Sources: Technical Analysis, Operational History
Scope and Coverage
Era
- Cold War (1945-1991)
Aircraft and Systems
- Jet Fighters
Geographic Focus
- Britain
- Canada
- Germany
Research Themes
- Jet Fighter Development
- NATO Aviation
- Cold War Operations
Source Types
- Technical Analysis
- Operational History
Research and Sources
Source types: Technical Analysis, Operational History.