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Registration: N86EA

Construction Number: 1013

Code Number: 91046

Military Unit: 115AS/California ANG

Model Canadair CL-13A Sabre Mk5

Operator: US Air Force

Airport: Point Mugu NAS (NTD / KNTD), USA - California

Photographer: Alan Kilham

Date Taken: 10/11/2014

Date Submitted: 16/11/2024

This aircraft is really ex-Royal Canadian Air Force Sabre 5 '23223'. It is preserved at Channel Islands ANG base in California and presented as F-86A-5-NA Serial 49-1046 involved in “Operation Boomerang” which was a coast-to-coast-to-coast “dawn to dusk” flight covering 5,058 miles (8,140.1 Kms). The total elapsed time was 11 hours, 26 minutes, 33 seconds.

Picture ID:1914252

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