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Nellis Air Force Base in Clark County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

F-100D Super Sabre

 
 
F-100D Super Sabre Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, September 10, 2025
1. F-100D Super Sabre Marker
Inscription.
The F-100D is a single-engine, single-seat fighter-bomber, and the first Air Force aircraft capable of level, supersonic flight. It made its mark in Vietnam in close air support of U.S. combat troops. At Nellis, it was used for training and weapons development.
 
Erected by U.S. Air Force.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceMilitary.
 
Location. 36° 13.661′ N, 115° 3.512′ W. Marker is in Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, in Clark County. It is on Kinley Avenue near Freedom Circle, on the right when traveling south. Nellis Air Force Base is not open to the public. Military base access is required. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 88 Kinley Ave, Nellis AFB NV 89191, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Mojave Desert and in Greater Las Vegas. It is also in the American Southwest and in the Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what
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was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: F-105G Thunderchief (within shouting distance of this marker); F-111A (within shouting distance of this marker); F-4C Phantom (within shouting distance of this marker); F-117A (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); F-86 Sabrejet (about 300 feet away); A-10 (about 400 feet away); F-15 Eagle (about 500 feet away); Long Track (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nellis Air Force Base.
 
Additional keywords. F-100 Super Sabre, F-100, Super Sabre
 
F-100D Super Sabre and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, September 10, 2025
2. F-100D Super Sabre and Marker
F-100D Super Sabre image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, September 10, 2025
3. F-100D Super Sabre
P-51 Mustang Tribute Plaque Nearby image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, September 10, 2025
4. P-51 Mustang Tribute Plaque Nearby
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2025, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 19, 2025, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
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