Sabre Jet, holding 10-to-1 kill ratio over Russian built MIG's in Korea, is in production at Los Angeles plant of North American Aviation, Inc; firing device consists of retractable launching pod which pops out from plane's fuselage; single hit from one rocket can bring down any bomber, regardless of size; electronic equipment.


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    Title :

    F-86D features new rocket firing device


    Additional title:

    Am Helicopter


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    American Helicopter ; 30 , n 5 ; p 13


    Publication date :

    1953


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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