Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series
HA2126F-100D Super Sabre 55-3712, 307 TFS, Bien Hoa AB, RVN, 1965
General Background
The North American F-100 Supersabre served the USAF from 1954 to 1971 and the ANG until 1979. The F-100 commonly referred to as the “Hun”, a shortened version of “one hundred” was the first US fighter capable of attaining supersonic speed in level flight. The Hun was used extensively as close-air-support in South Vietnam.
Hobby Master HA2126, F-100D Super Sabre 55-3712, 307 TFS, Bien Hoa AB, RVN, 1:72
SKU: AH2126
$85.00Price
Excluding Tax
- Crew: 1Dimensions:Length: 50 ft (15.2 m)Wingspan: 38 ft 9 in (11.81 m)Height: 16 ft² 2¾ in (4.95 m)Wing area: 400 ft² (37 m²)Weight:Empty weight: 21,000 lb (9,500 kg)Loaded weight: 28,847 lb (13,085 kg)Maximum take off weight: 34,832 lb (15,800 kg)Engine Performance:Powerplant: 1× Pratt & Whitney J57-P-21/21A turbojetDry thrust: 10,200 lbf (45 kN)Thrust with afterburner: 16,000 lbf (71 kN)Aspect ratio: 2 3.76Drag area: 5.0 ft² (0.46 m²)Zero-lift drag coefficient: 0.0130Performance:Maximum speed: 750 kn (864 mph, 1,390 km/h)Range: 1,733 NM (1,995 mi, 3,210 km)Service ceiling: 50,000 ft (15,000 m)Rate of climb: 22,400 ft/min (114 m/s)Wing loading: 72.1 lb/ft² (352 kg/m²)Thrust/weight: 0.55Lift-to-drag ratio: 13.9
