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    Airframe Family: North American P-86/F-86 Sabre / FJ-2/FJ-3/FJ-4 Fury
    Latest Model:Sabre 5
    Last Military Serial:23257 RCAF
    Construction Number:1047
    Compressed ID:Canadair Sabre 5 sn 23257 RCAF cn 1...
    Latest Owner or Location:National Air Force Museum of Canada, CFB Trenton, Trenton, Ontario

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    Event

    Constructed as a Sabre 5 by Canadair at Montreal, QC with s/n 23257 RCAF.

    To National Air Force Museum of Canada, CFB Trenton, Trenton, ON.
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    6 May 1995


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Royal Canadian Air Force Memorial Museum in Trenton, Ontario.

    26 May 2012


    Photographer: Reinhard Zinab
    Notes: RCAF 23257 - Canadair CF-86 (CL-13A) Sabre Mk. 5 - Royal Canadian AirForcein special GOLDEN HAWKS-coloursat the National Air Force Museum of Canada at CFB Trenton/ON (YTR)c/n 1047 - built in 1954The Golden Hawks were a Canadian military aerobatic flying teamestablished in 1959 to celebrate the 35th anniversary or the RoyalCanadian Air Force (RCAF) and the Golden 50th anniversaryof Canadian flight, which began with the AEA Silver Dart in 1909. TheGOLDEN HAWKS were flying between 1959 and 1964
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