Aircraft Photo of TS-8622 | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32 | Indonesia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #44597
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:TS-8622
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-26/27 Sabre
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32
C/n (msn):CA27-93
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Air Force
Location
City / Area:Pekanbaru / Gubernur Riau [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Country:Indonesia
 
Photo Date:20 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de Jong
Photo ID: 44597
Photo Comment

Formerly A94-353 and F-8622. Pekanbaru City isn't pretty, but this bird certainly cheered the place up! Indonesia bought 18 Avon Sabres from Australia in 1973, and another five from Malaysia three years later. They were withdrawn in the early 1980s.

This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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