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North American F-86F Sabre
North American F-86 Sabre
57-6338 to 57-6457

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6338
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7881.
*1976: 6th Squadron.
*7/1977: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*Transferred to the US Navy as spare parts for the QF-86F drone fleet.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6339
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7882.
*11/1965: Put into storage.
*1978: Returned to service. Rebuilt with fuselage of 82-7776.
*1978: 8th Squadron.
*12/1981: Withdrawn from use.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6340
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7883.
*5/1977: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*Transferred to the US Navy as spare parts for the QF-86F drone fleet.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6341
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7884.
*1961: 3rd FS (2nd FW).
*4/6/1961: Crashed near Shimokita Peninsula in the Yuubari Mountains in bad weather. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6342
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7885.
*12/1981: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved at Hyakuri AB.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6343
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7886.
*7/22/1975: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6344
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7887.
*1962: 10th FS (5th FW).
*11/14/1962: Crashed near Kijou, Miyazaki Prefecture after a collision with F-86F 92-7911. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6345
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7888.
*10th FS (8th FW).
*6/8/1976: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved in Heiwa Koen, Oita.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6346
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7889.
*6th Squadron.
*12/1981: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*9/1983: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*NWC as 840.
*3/20/1984: Written off at NAF China Lake, CA. Or just SOC?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6347
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7890.
*4th FS (6th FW).
*1973: 7th FS (4th FW).
*12/1981: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6348
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7891.
*1962: 4th FW.
*6/2/1962: Crashed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6349
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7892.
*10th FS (8th FW).
*2/1978: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6350
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7893.
*1959: 6th FS (2nd FW).
*10/5/1959: Crashed into the sea off Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture after a collision with F-86F 62-7483. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6351
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7894.
*Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*12/1981: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*12/1983: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*NWC as 842.
*5/9/1985: Struck off charge at NAF China Lake, CA.
*Was this one ever mismarked as "56-2896" while a drone?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6352
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7895.
*1979: 6th Squadron.
*12/1981: Withdrawn from use.
*Returned to the USAF.
*9/1984: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 39.
*7/16/1985: Struck off charge at NAF China Lake, CA.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6353
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7896.
*1976: 10th Squadron.
*6/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6354
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7897.
*1975: 1st Squadron.
*6/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6355
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7898.
*3/2/1965: Written off.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6356
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7899.
*9/30/1959: Written off.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6357
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7900.
*8/16/1960: Crashed after a collision with F-86Fs 62-7478 and 92-7907.
*Also noted as surviving long enough to be struck off charge in 2/1977?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6358
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7901.
*1960-65: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*1976: 10th FS (8th FW).
*3/25/1976: Caught fire and crashed. Or on 3/25/1975?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6359
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7902.
*1972: 6th FS (8th FW).
*10/5/1972: Crashed due to engine failure.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6360
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7903.
*7/22/1975: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6361
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7904.
*6/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6362
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7905.
*1975: 7th Squadron.
*3/25/1976: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved in Tosu-shi.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6363
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7906.
*11/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*1990: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*NWC as 835.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6364
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7907.
*8/16/1960: Crashed after a collision with F-86Fs 62-7478 and 92-7900.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6365
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7908.
*6th Squadron.
*12/1981: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6366
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7909.
*1969: 10th FS (8th FW).
*5/11/1969: Crashed near Yarigasaki Mountain near Hirata, Shimane Prefecture after a collision with F-86Fs 72-7757 and 92-7933. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6367
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7910.
*1974: 10th FS.
*2/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6368
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7911.
*1962: 10th FS (5th FW).
*11/14/1962: Crashed near Kijou, Miyazaki Prefecture after a collision with F-86F 92-7887. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6369
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7912.
*7/22/1975: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6370
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7913.
*1966-68: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*12/1976: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved in Oyama.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6371
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7914.
*5/10/1976: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6372
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7915.
*1961-62: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*1975: 8th Squadron.
*2/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6373
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7916.
*6/8/1976: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved in Nyutabaru.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6374
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7917.
*10/13/1960: Written off.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6375
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7918.
*5/10/1976: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6376
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7919.
*1/29/1976: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved at Hamamatsu AB.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6377
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7920.
*1/13/1961: Written off.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6378
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7921.
*1963: 4th FW.
*7/5/1963: Crashed in Miyagi Preecture after a collision with F-86F 62-7442.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6379
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7922.
*5/10/1976: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved at Beppu AB.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6380
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7923.
*1966: 8th FW.
*5/19/1966: Crashed into the sea off Nagasaki. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6381
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7924.
*7/22/1975: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6382
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7925.
*5/10/1976: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6383
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7926.
*1962: 4th FW.
*6/12/1962: Crashed in Ojika County, Miyagi Prefecture after a collision with F-86F 92-7935.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6384
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7927.
*1966-81: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*3/1981: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*1/1984: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*1984: PMTC as 33.
*3/6/1984: Struck off charge. Or on 8/2/1984?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6385
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7928.
*3/1978: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6386
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7929.
*1970-77: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*10/1977: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved at Hamamatsui/Kita AB.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6387
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7930.
*10th FS (8th FW).
*6/8/1976: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6388
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7931.
*1966-81: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*3/1981: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*10/1982: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.
*NWC as 89 and 839.
*9/29/1984: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6389
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7932.
*7/30/1971: Crashed near Shizukuishi after a collision with a civilian 727 airliner. All 162 people on the airliner were killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6390
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7933.
*1969: 10th FS (8th FW).
*5/11/1969: Crashed near Yarigasaki Mountain near Hirata, Shimane Prefecture after a collision with F-86Fs 92-7909 and 72-7757. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6391
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7934.
*1962: 7th FS (4th FW).
*7/16/1962: Crashed into the sea off Misawa AB after a collision with F-86F 62-7450. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6392
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7935.
*1962: 4th FW.
*6/12/1962: Crashed in Ojika County, Miyagi Prefecture after a collision with F-86F 92-7926.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6393
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7936.
*1961: 2nd FS (1st FW).
*7/4/1961: Crashed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6394
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7937.
*1961-63: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*1975-78: 1st FS.
*2/1/1978: Caught fire on the runway and burnt-out. Or on 2/16/1978?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6395
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7938.
*1980: 6th Squadron.
*Currently preserved at Tsuki AB.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6396
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7939.
*1961-64: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*6/8/1976: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6397
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 92-7940.
*1961-63: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*2/16/1978: Caught fire and was destroyed.
*8/25/1976: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6398
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7941.
*7/22/1975: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6399
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7942.
*9/29/1975: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6400
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7943.
*1961: 2nd FS (1st FW).
*7/4/1961: Crashed on a training flight in Japan.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6401
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7944.
*1972: 8th FW.
*2/16/1972: Written off.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6402
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7945.
*4/27/1961: Damaged beyond repair in an accident.
*9/21/1961: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6403
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7946.
*2/1977: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved in Namerikawa.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6404
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7947.
*2/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*1980: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.
*9/2/1983: Struck off charge. Or on 9/17/1983?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6405
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7948.
*1961-63: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*3/1978: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6406
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7949.
*6/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6407
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7950.
*8th FS (3rd FW).
*5/10/1976: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6408
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7951.
*4th FS (6th FW).
*2/1977: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved at the Kanko Center in Yahatahama.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6409
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7952.
*1971: 5th Squadron.
*1971-72: 1st Air Wing Detachment Matsushima.
*4/19/1978: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6410
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7953.
*4/27/1961: Damaged beyond repair in an accident.
*9/21/1961: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6411
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7954.
*1971: 5th Squadron.
*1971-72: 1st Air Wing Detachment Matsushima.
*1/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6412
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7955.
*9/1977: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*7/1981: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 17.
*9/2/1982: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6413
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7956.
*2/1977: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved in Himeji.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6414
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7957.
*6/1979: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*4/1985: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 30.
*5/5/1985: Struck off charge. Or on 8/24/1987?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6415
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7958.
*4/1978: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6416
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7959.
*11/11/1960: Written off?
*1985: 6th FS.
*11/11/1985: Written off?
*Returned to the USAF.
*Transferred to the US Navy as spare parts for the QF-86F drone fleet.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6417
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7960.
*1965-81: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*6/1981: Struck off charge.
*Currently preserved at the JASDF Museum at Hamamatsu AB.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6418
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7961.
*1962: 9th FS (7th FW).
*3/17/1962: Crashed near Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture due to engine failure in bad weather.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6419
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7962.
*1968-72 and 1973-78: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*8/1980: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6420
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7963.
*12/7/1977: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*10/1985: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.
*9/2/1986: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6421
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7964.
*11/1/1960: Written off.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6422
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7965.
*1976: HQ Squadron Iruma AB.
*8/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*1980: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 32.
*NWC as 832.
*3/1/1984: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6423
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7966.
*1978-81: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*6th FS.
*6/1981: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*Converted to QF-86F drone.
*Is this one now back at Hamamatsu AB?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6424
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7967.
*4/19/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*1980: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 34.
*3/1/1984: Struck off charge. Or on 12/7/1983?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6425
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7968.
*10/1977: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*1980: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.
*NWC as 825.
*3/13/1984: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6426
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7969.
*2/1979: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*Converted to QF-86F drone.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6427
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7970.
*1975: 8th Squadron.
*1977: 8th Squadron.
*3/31/1978: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6428
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7971.
*1978: 6th Squadron.
*1979: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6429
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7972.
*5/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6430
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7973.
*1977: 3rd FS (81st FW).
*10/8/1977: Crashed into the sea off Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6431
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7974.
*8/7/1978: Struck off charge.
*Fuselage used to rebuild 62-7473.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6432
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7975.
*1965: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*11/24/1965: Crashed after take-off from Hamamatsu AB. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6433
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7976.
*1961: Flew with the Blue Impulse aerobatic team.
*7/21/1961: Crashed into the sea off Irago Cape, Aichi Prefecture. Pilot was killed.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6434
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7977.
*1973: 6th Squadron.
*11/1977: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*Transferred to the US Navy as spare parts for the QF-86F drone fleet.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6435
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7978.
*1975: 1st Squadron.
*8/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*9/1981: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.
*10/1/1983: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6436
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7979.
*9/1977: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*9/1986: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 35.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6437
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7980.
*4/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6438
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7981.
*10/1977: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*5/1987: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6439
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7982.
*1976: 10th Squadron.
*4/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6440
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7983.
*1973: 1st Squadron.
*4/19/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*12/1982: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.
*NWC as 834.
*3/14/1984: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6441
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7984.
*1974: 6th Squadron.
*9/1978: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6442
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7985.
*1976: HQ Squadron Iruma AB.
*12/1980: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*1980: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 42.
*12/1/1983: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6443
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7986.
*1st FS (1st FW).
*12/1977: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6444
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7987.
*8/14/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*6/1985: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 36.
*8/30/1985: Struck off charge. Or on 6/18/1987?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6445
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7988.
*8/7/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*1/1990: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*NWC as 825.
*PMTC as 36.
*Also noted as written off on 4/24/1985? No?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6446
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7989.
*1966: 6th FS (8th FW).
*12/13/1966: Crashed in Ooita Prefecture after a collision with F-86F 72-7729.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6447
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7990.
*8/1979: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*5/1988: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*NWC as 837.
*1992: PMTC as 31.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6448
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 02-7991.
*8th FS (3rd FW).
*10/1979: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*2/1983: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.
*5/1/1985: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6449
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7992.
*1974: 8th FS (3rd FW).
*7/8/1974: Crashed on take-off from Komaki AB due to engine failure. Pilot and 3 civilians on the ground were killed.
*Also noted at PMTC as a QF-86F drone as 39 as late as 3/1987?

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6450
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7993.
*1976-79: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*3/1980: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*11/1986: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC as 890.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6451
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7994.
*1963: 7th FW.
*4/3/1963: Crashed into a residential area in Irumagawa, Sayam City, Dasaitama Prefecture.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6452
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7995.
*1975: 1st Squadron.
*1976-79: Flew with the Blue Impulse acrobatic team.
*8/1980: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6453
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7996.
*1977: 8th Squadron.
*3/1978: Struck off charge.
*Parts used to rebuild 62-7512.
*Currently preserved at the Old Car Center in Naraha-Machi.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6454
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7997.
*1970: 302nd FS (2nd FW).
*5/27/1970: Crashed into the sea due to engine failure.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6455
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7998.
*1962: 9th FS (7th FW).
*3/17/1962: Crashed near Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture due to engine failure in bad weather.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6456
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7999.
*1976: 6th Squadron.
*8/1979: Struck off charge.

North American F-86F-40-NA Sabre/57-6457
*Assembled by Mitsubishi of Japan with NAA-built components.
*2/1961: Transferred to the Japanese AF as 12-7000.
*9th FS (7th FW).
*1973: 6th Squadron.
*1976: 6th Squadron.
*12/1978: Struck off charge.
*Returned to the USAF.
*10/1987: Converted to QF-86F drone.
*PMTC.

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