Aircraft Photo of 56-3440 / AF63-440 | North American F-100D Super Sabre | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #46716
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:56-3440
Alternate Serial:AF63-440
Military Code:CB
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-100D Super Sabre
C/n (msn):245-90
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Washington - Dulles InternationalMap
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KIAD   IATA: IAD   Local: IAD   Other: -
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center
 
Photo Date:7 April 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 46716
Photo Comment

This F-100D, the fighter-bomber version, is a Cuban Misssile Crisis and Vietnam veteran. The aircaft is on display at the Udvay-Hazy Center as it was painted flying from Bien Hoa AB during the heaviest fighting of the Tet Offensive during 1968 when it flew for the 90th TFS/ 3rd TFW.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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