The MiG pilot had hit Garrett’s F-86A behind the cockpit and had damaged ... Soviet intelligence agents monitored F-86 radio transmissions, interrogated Sabre pilots who had been shot down ...

The furious pace of cold war weapons development ensured the North American F-86 Sabre burned briefly but brightly, ceasing production at the end of 1956, just nine years after George Welch’s ...

The F-86 Sabre, or SabreJet, is one of the cornerstones upon which the modern Air Force was built since its inaugural flight on Oct. 1, 1947. Members of the F-86 Sabre Association met recently on ...

On the afternoon of Friday the 13th, 48 F-86 Sabre jets took off from airfields ... The MIG started coming apart. The cockpit canopy flew off to the left, and the pilot narrowly missed Baker ...