| Manufacturer |
CANADAIR |
Lockheed Corporation |
| Description |
The Canadair Sabre is a jet fighter aircraft built by Canadair under licence from North American Aviation. |
The Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star is an early jet fighter that was designed and built by Lockheed. |
| ICAO Code |
F86 |
|
| First Flight |
1950-08-09 |
1944-01-08 |
| Entry Into service |
1950-01-01 |
1945-01-01 |
| Production End |
1958-01-01 |
1950-01-01 |
| Service End |
1980-01-01 |
1959-01-01 |
| Designer |
CANADAIR |
Clarence "Kelly" Johnson |
| Type |
Fighter |
|
| Length (m) |
11.4422 |
10.3632 |
| Height (m) |
4.4928 |
3.3528 |
| Cockpit Crew |
|
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
1122.311 |
955.9503 |
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
|
706.502 |
| Min Speed (km/h) |
177.7918 |
|
| Max Ceiling (m) |
16489.68 |
14264.64 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
61.214 |
34.8996 |
| Armament |
6 x 0.50 in M3 Browning machine guns (1,600 rounds total); 4 |
6 × 0.50 in (12.7mm) M3 Browning machine guns (300 rpg); 2 × 1000 lb bombs; 8 × 127 mm HVAR unguided rockets |
| Max Mach (Mach) |
|
0.76 |
| National Origin |
Canada |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
1815 |
1715 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Avro Canada Orenda 14 turbojet |
1 × Allison J33-A-35 centrifugal compressor turbojet |
| Primary Users |
Royal Canadian Air Force, United States Air Force , Royal Air Force , German Air Force |
United States Air Force, United States Navy, Chilean Air Force, Colombian Air Force |
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadair_Sabre |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_P-80_Shooting_Star |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
11.3142 |
11.5824 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
28.0846 |
22.0738 |
| Flat Wing Aspect Ratio |
|
6.37 |
| Wake Category |
M |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
Avro Canada Orenda |
|
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |