List of Sabre and Fury units in the US military

F-86 Sabre in flight.

List of Sabre and Fury units in the US military identifies the military branches and units that used the North American Aviation F-86 Sabre and FJ Fury. Units existed in U.S. Air Force, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve Command, U.S. Navy, and the U.S. Marine Corps.

USAF F-86 Units

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Source: Baugher F-86D[1]
A West Virginia Air National Guard F-86H.
A Tennessee Air Guard F-86D.

Air National Guard Squadrons

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Air Force units

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Source: Baugher F-86F[3] and F-86E[4]
An F-86F of the 21st Fighter Day Wing at Chambley Air Base.
A 514th FIS F-86D at Ramstein Air Base.

US Navy units with FJ Fury

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Source: Baugher Fury[6]
VF-173 FJ-3s aboard USS Saratoga c. 1956
FJ-3s of VF-21 aboard USS Ranger in 1957

Atlantic Fleet

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Pacific Fleet

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Carriers

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US Marine Corps units with FJ Fury

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ Baugher’s: F-86D Units Archived 2007-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "History of the 144th". 144th Fighter Wing (.mil). Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ Baugher’s F-86F Units Archived 2007-12-19 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Baugher’s F-86Es Units Archived 2007-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "North American F-86A Sabre". National Air and Space Museum. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  6. ^ Baugher’s Navy Fury Archived 2007-11-15 at the Wayback Machine

Bibliography

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  • Baugher, Joe. "North American F-86 Sabre." American Military Aircraft, 5 November 1999. Retrieved: 10 June 2011.
  • Allward, Maurice. F-86 Sabre. London: Ian Allan, 1978. ISBN 0-7110-0860-4.
  • Curtis, Duncan. North American F-86 Sabre. Ramsbury, UK: Crowood, 2000. ISBN 1-86126-358-9.
  • Dorr, Robert F. F-86 Sabre Jet: History of the Sabre and FJ Fury. St. Paul, Minnesota: Motorbooks International Publishers, 1993. ISBN 0-87938-748-3.
  • Knaack, Marcelle Size. Encyclopedia of US Air Force Aircraft and Missile Systems, Volume 1, Post-World War Two Fighters, 1945–1973. Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History, 1978. ISBN 0-912799-59-5.
  • Swanborough, F. Gordon. United States Military Aircraft Since 1909. London: Putnam, 1963. ISBN 0-87474-880-1.
  • Wagner, Ray. American Combat Planes – Second Edition. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1968. ISBN 0-370-00094-3.
  • Wagner, Ray. The North American Sabre. London: Macdonald, 1963. No ISBN.