Second photo for today’s JSDAF series…the Blue Impulse team taxi out with their F-86F Kyokko/Sabre aircraft

The aircraft of RAAF Forest Hill

North American F-86 Sabre: rear view during take-off

Three stalwart fighters of the post-war Royal Australian Air Force.

From Top: CAC North American Mustang, CAC Avon Sabre, GAF Dassault Mirage III0

A 3 Squadron CAC-27 Avon Sabre of the RAAF

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This Sabre on display in Berlin was part of JG-71 Richthofen, commanded by Erich Hartmann.  The “black tulip” design was on all the Geschwader aircraft, a copy of the one Hartmann used on “Usch” on the Russian Front.

CAC Avon Sabre that served with the Royal Malaysian Air Force

American fighter aircraft: from left North American F-86 Sabre, Lockheed P-38 Lightning, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

North American F-86F Sabre in service with the Imperial Ethiopian Air Force

RAAF North American P-51 Mustang (3 Squadron markings) and CAC Avon Sabre (75 Squadron ‘Black Diamonds’)

RAAF Aircraft on Display: Forest Hill Base