Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/Two-F-100-Super-Sabres-Refueling-in-Flight-from-a-KB-50-Tanker-2F3XC5L3VCM.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarF-100F Super Sabre in a LoopKB-50J Refueling Two F-100 Fighter JetsF-100D Super Sabre in CamouflageYF-100A Super Sabre in FlightYF-100A Super Sabre on TarmacF-100A Super Sabre on Flight LineF-100C Super Sabre in FlightF-100 Super Sabre Prototype (YF-100) in FlightF-100A Super Sabre in FlightView AllView more with similar tones Two F-100 Super Sabres Refueling in Flight from a KB-50 TankerSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Usage:North American Aviation's F-100 Super Sabre first flew May 25, 1953, and was the first operational fighter in the world capable of maintaining supersonic speed in level flight. Of the 2,290 Super Sabres, 1,274 F-100Ds included the first autopilot designed for a supersonic jet. Powered by a 16,950-pound-thrust afterburning jet engine, the F-100 was armed with four 20-millimeter cannons, two GAM 83A Bulldog missiles, four Sidewinder missiles, rockets, special stores, and/or 7,040 pounds of bombs.BI210320 (ad-52-1)Maximum size:4800px × 6000px (~82 MB)16.0in × 20.0in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:1950s-air to air-airplanes-bodies of water-bombers-clouds-day-exteriors-F-100 Super Sabre-fighters-flying-flying in formation-fuel systems-full body views-historic production status-jets-KB-50 Tanker-military-military livery-monoplanes-photos-propeller planes-propulsion systems-refueling-right side views-shadows-sunshine-Tankers-text-unpainted-viewed from aboveRelated Photo/Videos:View All