Saber=U.S. English spelling
Sabre=Queen’s English spelling (and also the spelling accepted by North American and USAF)
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman First Class Matthew Seefeldt, 07JAN2019.
An F-100 Super Sabre on display at Kadena Air Base, Japan, January 2019.
New Jersey Air National Guard photo by Master Sergeant Andrew J. Merlock, 27JUL2017.
New Jersey Air National Guard photo by Master Sergeant Andrew J. Merlock, 27JUL2017.
New Jersey Air National Guard personnel cleanup the 177 Fighter Wing’s F-100F gate guard in Egg Harbor, July 2017. Note the bird spikes mounted on the top of the fin.
Ohio Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sergeant Ralph Branson, 17NOV2017.
In November 2017, retired Major John Bartine traveled from Texas to Ohio to visit an old friend, the F-100 he flew on 336 missions in Viet Nam.
June 2017 video report of Warner Robins Museum dedication, and interview with F-100 pilot responsible for the restoration project who discovered what a small world it was (during Vietnam) when his crew chief turned out to be from the same city he was from, Ogden, Utah:
Ohio Air National Guard photo by Technical Sergeant Joe Harwood, 20DEC2016.
Frost bitten 179 Airlift Wing’s F-100 gate guard, December 2016.
Indiana Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Lonnie Wiram, 03DEC2016.
December 2016, Stanley Richardson, a former Crew Chief in the Indiana Air National Guard reminisces about keeping his aircraft airborne.
Maryland Air National Guard photo by Staff Sergeant John Hillier, 08AUG2016.
In August 2016, this F-100F took one last flight to the top of a giant display stand at the Air National Guard Readiness Center on Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, in dedication to all the Guard pilots that flew it.
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Second Class Diana Quinlan, 30OCT2014.
This F-100F landed in Hangar 79 of the Pacific Aviation Museum (PAM) Pearl Harbor on Ford Island, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, October 2014.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Stacey Jeanpaul, 29JUN2004.
Washing a F-100 gate-guard on Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, England in United Kingdom, June 2004.
USAF photo by Airman Garizaldy Paterson, 22OCT1997.
Thor’s Hammer used to be an Italian Aeronautica Militare F-100, but it was given to the USAF. It was assigned gate-guard duty on Aviano Air Base, in October 1997.
January 1979, Hill AFB, Utah.
In January 1979, a retired F-100 took its last flight via a CH-54 Skycrane, to its new post as a gate-guard on Hill Air Force Base, in Utah.
Drone Wars:
QF-100 SUPER SABRE
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