Hasegawa 1/48 U.S. Air Force F-86F-30 Sabre U.S. Air Force Plastic Model Kit PT13
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4967834072138
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B0006NGNBG
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Hasegawa - US Air Force - F-86F-30 - U.S. Air Force - Plastic Model Kit
Product Description
1/48 scale plastic model kit.
The F-86 Sabre was a jet fighter developed as the successor to the P-51D Mustang. Its prototype, the XP-86, made its maiden flight on October 1, 1947.
The F-86E was an improved version of the initial production model F-86A, featuring the J-47-GE-13 engine, enhanced flight controls, and movable horizontal stabilizers. However, lessons learned from aerial combat against the MiG-15 during the Korean War led to further modifications.
This led to the F-86F, which first flew in March 1952. It was powered by the J-47-GE-27 engine, producing 2,760 kg of thrust. Its armament included six 12.7mm machine guns, and it could carry various missiles and bombs under the wings. Armor protection was also enhanced. Furthermore, starting partway through production, the leading edge slats on the wings were eliminated, the chord was slightly extended, and boundary layer devices were added to prevent wing tip stalls. These were the F-86F-25 and F-86F-35.
As a result, the F-86F gained superior dogfighting performance over the MiG-15, achieving significant victories in the later stages of the Korean War. However, it was later determined that combining this wing chord extension (commonly called the 6-3 leading edge wing) with leading edge slats provided superior maneuverability at all speeds, leading to the reintroduction of the slats.
Safety Warning
Brand Name: Hasegawa
Unisex
Includes assembly instructions and other materials
Material: Plastic
Plastic model kit requiring assembly and painting. Tools, paints, etc. required separately.
4967834072138
Hasegawa 1/48 U.S. Air Force F-86F-30 Sabre U.S. Air Force Plastic Model Kit PT13
(text created at , 2025-05-12)
Product Description
1/48 scale plastic model kit.
The F-86 Sabre was a jet fighter developed as the successor to the P-51D Mustang. Its prototype, the XP-86, made its maiden flight on October 1, 1947.
The F-86E was an improved version of the initial production model F-86A, featuring the J-47-GE-13 engine, enhanced flight controls, and movable horizontal stabilizers. However, lessons learned from aerial combat against the MiG-15 during the Korean War led to further modifications.
This led to the F-86F, which first flew in March 1952. It was powered by the J-47-GE-27 engine, producing 2,760 kg of thrust. Its armament included six 12.7mm machine guns, and it could carry various missiles and bombs under the wings. Armor protection was also enhanced. Furthermore, starting partway through production, the leading edge slats on the wings were eliminated, the chord was slightly extended, and boundary layer devices were added to prevent wing tip stalls. These were the F-86F-25 and F-86F-35.
As a result, the F-86F gained superior dogfighting performance over the MiG-15, achieving significant victories in the later stages of the Korean War. However, it was later determined that combining this wing chord extension (commonly called the 6-3 leading edge wing) with leading edge slats provided superior maneuverability at all speeds, leading to the reintroduction of the slats.
Safety Warning
Brand Name: Hasegawa
Unisex
Includes assembly instructions and other materials
Material: Plastic
Plastic model kit requiring assembly and painting. Tools, paints, etc. required separately.
4967834072138
Hasegawa 1/48 U.S. Air Force F-86F-30 Sabre U.S. Air Force Plastic Model Kit PT13
(text created at , 2025-05-12)
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Size (Approx.):
196x76x363 mm
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Weight (Approx.):
386 g
2,640 JPY (Including Tax)
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2
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2026-07-13
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