F-100 Super Sabre COTTON Civil Air Transport (CAT)

Civil Air Transport (CAT)

and Republic of Vietnam Navy (RVNN) base approximately 10 kilometres (6

featured in dramatic scenes that symbolize the heritage and character of the aircraft

with around 1 million now suffering serious health issues

In December 1965 the 170th Aviation Company joined with the 119th to create the 52nd Aviation Battalion

F-100 Super Sabre COTTON Civil Air Transport (CAT)On 16 April 1961, six Super Sabres were deployed from Clark Air Base in the Philippines to Don Muang Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand for air defense purposes, the first F 100s to enter combat in Southeast Asia.[17] From that date until their redeployment in 1971, the F 100s were the longest serving U. S. jet fighter bomber to fight in the Vietnam War. They served as MiG combat air patrol (CAP) escorts for F 105 Thunderchiefs, Misty FACs, and