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Hawaii Air National Guard North American F-86L
Hawaii Air National Guard North American F-86L 52-4191 (msn 190-594) on display at the Pacific Aviation Museum, Honolulu, HI. 4191 was built as a North American F-86D-45-NA Sabre and later converted to F-86L standard
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Converted F 86l Guard Hawaii Honolulu Pacific Sabre Standard
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1. Title: "Hawaii's Flying Guardian: The North American F-86L Sabre of the Hawaii Air National Guard on Display at the Pacific Aviation Museum, Honolulu 2.. The North American F-86L Sabre, serial number 52-4191 (msn 190-594), proudly stands on display at the Pacific Aviation Museum in Honolulu, Hawaii. This historic aircraft, a former North American F-86D Sabre, was converted to the F-86L standard and became a vital part of the Hawaii Air National Guard's (HANG) fleet. 3. Background: Originally built as a North American F-86D-45-NA Sabre in 1953, this Sabre was later converted to the F-86L standard in 1957. The F-86L was a two-seat, all-weather interceptor variant of the iconic Sabre fighter jet, designed to enhance the Air National Guard's air defense capabilities. 4. Service History: 52-4191 served with the HANG's 199th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, based at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. It was one of several F-86L Sabres that provided air defense for the Hawaiian Islands during the Cold War era. The aircraft's distinctive red and white tail markings are a testament to its service with the HANG. 5. Preservation: Retired from active service, 52-4191 was donated to the Pacific Aviation Museum in Honolulu, where it now serves as a reminder of Hawaii's rich aviation history and the vital role the Hawaii Air National Guard played in protecting the islands during the Cold War. Visitors to the museum can get an up-close look at this iconic aircraft and learn about its history and significance. 6. Conclusion: The North American F-86L Sabre, serial number 52-4191, is a proud symbol of Hawaii's aviation heritage and the dedication of the men and women of the Hawaii Air National Guard. Its presence at the Pacific Aviation Museum in Honolulu ensures that future generations can learn about the important role this aircraft played in defending the Hawaiian Islands during the Cold War era.
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