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North American F-100F Super Sabre N417FS
North American F-100F-10-NA Super Sabre N417FS (MSN 243-118, ex 63842, ex 56-3842, ex N32511), of Tracor Flight Systems, from Wittmundhafen AB in Germany. Date: circa 1990
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1990 F 100f 10 Na Mode Sabre Super Systems
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In this photograph, the North American F-100F Super Sabre jet, identified as N417FS, is seen parked at Wittmundhafen Air Base in Germany, circa 1990. The F-100F-10-NA Super Sabre, with its distinctive swept-wing design and powerful engine, was a versatile military aircraft that served various roles during its tenure in the United States Air Force (USAF). This specific aircraft, with the manufacturing serial number MSN 243-118, has an intriguing history. It was initially assigned the USAF serial number 63842 and later redesignated as 56-3842. After its military service, it was registered as N32511 in the civil aviation sector. Eventually, it joined Tracor Flight Systems' fleet, a renowned organization dedicated to providing testing, evaluation, and engineering services for aerospace and defense industries. The North American F-100F Super Sabre was a significant contributor to the North American Aviation's lineage of successful military aircraft. Its advanced design and capabilities made it an essential asset in various military applications, including air-to-air combat, ground-attack, and reconnaissance missions. The F-100F's versatility and reliability were showcased during its service in the USAF and with various international air forces. As N417FS sits proudly at Wittmundhafen Air Base, it symbolizes the enduring legacy of the North American F-100F Super Sabre and the vital role it played in the annals of aviation history. This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, evoking memories of a bygone era in military aviation and the awe-inspiring machines that defined it.
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