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F-86 Sabre Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30) |
 | | With the introduction of the Soviet MiG-15 into air combat in November, 1950, in which it out-performed all aircraft then assigned to the United Nations, three squadrons of F-86s were rushed to the Far East in December. |
 | | FAA Sabres saw action in helping to foil an April 1962 coup attempt against the established government. |
 | | During the Falklands War of 1982, there was some talk of FAA Sabres being deployed to Port Stanley, but this idea was deemed impractical. |
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