Canadair CL-13 Sabre

The Canadair CL-13 Sabre was a jet fighter aircraft built by Canadair under licence from North American Aviation. A variant of the North American F-86 Sabre, it was produced until 1958 and used primarily by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) until replaced with the Canadair CF-104 in 1962. Several other air forces also operated the aircraft.

Variants

 * Sabre Mk.1: One built, prototype F-86A.
 * Sabre Mk.2: 350 built, F-86E-type, 60 to USAF, three to RAF, 287 to RCAF.
 * Sabre Mk.3: One built in Canada, test-bed for the Orenda 3 jet engine, various other structural modifications were made to accommodate the Orenda engine.
 * Sabre Mk.4: 438 built, production: ten to RCAF, 428 to RAF as Sabre F 4.
 * Sabre Mk.5: 370 built, F-86F-type with Orenda engine, all to RCAF, 75 later passed to German Air Force.
 * Sabre Mk.6: 655 built, 390 to RCAF, 225 to Luftwaffe, six to Colombia and 34 to South Africa.

Users

 * Bangladesh
 * Bangladesh Air Force
 * Canada
 * Royal Canadian Air Force
 * Colombia
 * Colombian Air Force
 * Germany
 * Luftwaffe
 * Greece
 * Hellenic Air Force
 * Honduras
 * Honduran Air Force
 * Iran
 * Imperial Iranian Air Force
 * Italy
 * Aeronautica Militare
 * Pakistan
 * Pakistan Air Force
 * South Africa
 * South African Air Force
 * Turkey
 * Turkish Air Force
 * United Kingdom
 * Royal Air Force
 * United States
 * United States Air Force
 * Yugoslavia
 * SFR Yugoslav Air Force