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Object |
Model Airplane |
Name of object |
F-86 Sabre Model |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
A Radio Control 1/8 scale model of a North American F-86F Sabre Jet, markings for the Minute Men, This is a ducted fan model with an installed BVM 91 engine, Viojett fan unit. Terry Nitsch put over 1500 hours of construction time into this model. It has an extensive competition history from 1993 to 1996, placing first at the Toledo Expo, Nats, Scale Masters, and Top Gun. |
Materials used |
balsa wood/aluminum/plastic/metal |
Date |
1993 |
Width (in) |
57.000 |
Length (in) |
58.500 |
Museum ID number |
1996.88.01 |
Tags |
1/8 scale 1993 1993 Nats 1993 Toledo Show 1993 Top Gun 1993 U.S. Scale Masters 1994 1994 Top Gun 1994 U.S. Scale Masters 1995 1995 Top Gun 1995 U.S. Scale Masters 1996 1996 Top Gun 1st place 2nd place Ducted fan F-86 Sabre Model Airplane National Aeromodeling Championships (Nats) Nats North American F-86 Sabre Radio Control Radio Control Scale Sabre Scale Model Top Gun U.S. Scale Masters |