1:48 Airfix 08110 North American F-86F-40 Sabre Plastic Model kit
The North American F-86F-40 Sabre is one of the most legendary jet fighters in aviation history. Designed as the successor to the iconic P-51D Mustang and using advanced aerodynamic research, the Sabre became the first American swept-wing fighter. When it entered service in 1949, it was the fastest jet fighter in the world, a true symbol of the early jet age.
The F-86F-40 variant represented the ultimate day-fighter version of the Sabre. With a more powerful engine, reintroduced leading-edge slats and wing improvements, this version delivered outstanding maneuverability in dogfights while reducing its landing speed to a manageable 124 mph. During the Korean War, the Sabre achieved an astonishing 10:1 kill ratio, cementing its legendary status in aerial combat.
With this 1:48 Airfix kit, you can recreate the elegance and power of the Sabre in stunning detail. At Most-Models.com you benefit from fast delivery and excellent customer service, ensuring you can get started on your build without delay.
Features:
– F-86F-40 variant, the ultimate day-fighter version of the Sabre
– Accurate representation of the 35-degree swept wing design
– Armed with six 12.7mm M2 Browning machine guns
– Capability to carry bombs and rockets up to 2400 kg
– Includes sprues and decals
– Two scheme options:
– “The Flying Jokers” aerobatic team, Royal Norwegian Air Force, 1962
– 1st Air Wing, Japan Air Self-Defence Force, 1975
Order the Airfix 1:48 North American F-86F-40 Sabre today at Most-Models.com and bring the legend of this iconic jet fighter to life. Add it to your cart now and experience aviation history firsthand.
| Level (1=easy | 5=advanced) | 2 |
| Number of Parts | 156 |
| Model length in mm | 239 |
| Model width in mm | 250 |
| Model height in mm | 89 |
| Packaging box length in mm | 457 |
| Packaging box width in mm | 251 |
| Packaging box height in mm | 71 |
| Country | United States |
| Release date | 2022-06 |
| Packed weight in grams | 590 |