Middle River in Baltimore County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
F100 Super Sabre
Built by North American
First flight May 25, 1953
Donated by the U.S. Army 1994
Characteristics:
Wingspan: 38 ft. 9 in.
Engine: one 17;000 lb. Pratt and Whitney J57-21A Turbo
Length: 57 ft.
Crew: 2
Maximum speed: 875 MPH
Range: 1500 miles [2 ext. tanks]
Erected by The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, Cold • War, Korean. A significant historical date for this entry is May 25, 1953.
Location. 39° 19.121′ N, 76° 24.551′ W. Marker is in Middle River, Maryland, in Baltimore County. Marker is on Strawberry Point Road, 0.8 miles east of Wilson Point Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Middle River MD 21220, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A7 Corsair II Attack Bomber (here, next to this marker); Ercoupe 415C Twin Seat Civilian Aircraft (a few steps from this marker); F-105G Thunderchief Wild Weasel (a few steps from this marker); T-34C Turbomentor (a few steps from this marker); C-45H Beech Twin Model 18 (a few steps from this marker); RF-84F Thunderflash
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