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  • CAC Sabre
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  • The CAC Sabre, sometimes known as the Avon Sabre or CA-27, is an Australian variant of the North American Aviation F-86F Sabre fighter aircraft. The F-86F was redesigned and built by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC). Equipping five RAAF squadrons, the type saw action in the Malayan Emergency in the late 1950s, and was employed for air defence in Malaysia and Thailand in the 1960s. Ex-RAAF models also saw service with the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the Indonesian Air Force.
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max takeoff weight alt
  • 9621.0
loaded weight main
  • 16000.0
Guns
  • 2
climb rate main
  • 12000
length alt
  • 11.43 m
span main
  • 1130.3
thrust alt
  • 33.4 kN
height alt
  • 4.39 m
Introduced
  • 1954
primary user
  • Royal Australian Air Force
Type
  • Fighter aircraft
range alt
  • 1000
length main
  • 1143.0
area main
  • 302.3
bombs
  • 5300
height main
  • 439.42
span alt
  • 11.3 m
missiles
  • 2
range main
  • 1153
Manufacturer
  • Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
climb rate alt
  • 61.0
ceiling main
  • 52000.0
National Origin
  • United States / Australia
empty weight main
  • 12000.0
type of jet
  • turbojet
loaded weight alt
  • 7256.0
Developed From
area alt
  • 28.1
First Flight
  • 1953-08-03
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engine (jet)
max speed alt
  • 605
jet or prop?
  • jet
empty weight alt
  • 5443.0
thrust main
  • 7500
number of jets
  • 1
plane or copter?
  • plane
ceiling alt
  • 15,850 m
max takeoff weight main
  • 21210.0
Retired
  • 1971
  • 1982
rockets
  • 24
Crew
  • 1
Number Built
  • 112
ref
  • Meteor, Sabre and Mirage in Australian Service
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  • The CAC Sabre, sometimes known as the Avon Sabre or CA-27, is an Australian variant of the North American Aviation F-86F Sabre fighter aircraft. The F-86F was redesigned and built by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC). Equipping five RAAF squadrons, the type saw action in the Malayan Emergency in the late 1950s, and was employed for air defence in Malaysia and Thailand in the 1960s. Ex-RAAF models also saw service with the Royal Malaysian Air Force and the Indonesian Air Force.
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