
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N86FS |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Canadair CL-13 Sabre |
Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-13A Sabre 5 |
C/n (msn): | 1157 |
Operator Titles: | Flight Systems Inc. |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Edwards - AFBMap |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KEDW IATA: EDW Local: EDW Other: - |
Event: | Edwards AFB Open House 1986 |
Photo Date: | 9 November 1986 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 783172 |
Photo Comment |
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Repainted into a white colour scheme since my 1984 photo of it. Built for the RCAF as 23367 in 1954. Stored at Mountain View in 1964. Sold and moved to Moncton, NB in 1970. To Flight Systems as N92402 in 1976 and trucked to Mojave, CA. Reregistered as N86FS in 1977. Used as a target tug. Sold in 2003 and converted to a warbird marked as 25222. Destroyed in a fatal crash on takeoff at Hickory, NC in 2006. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 February 2025, and has since been viewed 41 times. |