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Two North American F-100D Super Sabres 55-3504 and 55-3513
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Two North American F-100D Super Sabres 55-3504 and 55-3513
Two North American F-100D Super Sabres, 55-3504 and 55-3513, buddy refuelling
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100d Buddy Refuelling Sabres Super
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This photograph showcases an aerial view of two North American F-100D Super Sabre jet fighters, 55-3504 and 55-3513, engaged in a mid-air refueling mission over North America. The F-100D Super Sabre, a single-engine, supersonic fighter aircraft, was a crucial component of the United States Air Force (USAF) fleet during the Cold War era. The image captures the dynamic interplay of these two aircraft as they fly in formation, with 55-3513, the receiver, positioned behind and slightly below 55-3504, the tanker. The intricate dance of aerial refueling is a testament to the pilots' skill and the advanced technology of the era. The long hose and drogue system, trailing from the tanker, reaches out to the receiver, transferring fuel to keep it airborne for extended missions. The North American F-100D Super Sabre, with its distinctive swept wings and powerful engine, is a sight to behold in this image. Its sleek design and military prowess made it a formidable force in the skies during the late 1950s and early 1960s. The F-100D served various roles, including air-to-air combat, ground attack, and reconnaissance. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the history of military aviation, showcasing the North American F-100D Super Sabre's capabilities and the intricacies of mid-air refueling. The image evokes a sense of awe and respect for the pilots and the technology that made such missions possible.
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