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F 86 Sabre the MiG Killer

The F 86 Sabre was the first swept wing fighter airplane in the USAF that dominated the MiG 15 in the Korean conflict. Come learn about this amazing fighter and bomber aircraft.
Michael P. Bielas
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4.9
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What's included

1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade 6 - 9
This class will focus on the F 86 Sabre the first swept wing fighter and bomber in the USAF. This class will instruct the student about the multi-role F 86 Sabre fighter and bomber, world records set, facts about the aircraft, and how the aircraft was used in Korea and the Taiwan Strait Conflict of 1958. The focus will be on both scientific and historic facts about this first-generation jet fighter and how it served multiple nations in combat during different conflicts. There will be an attached note taking document with pictures to help the student learn and retain the information in this course. There is also an informational video about the F 86 and how it was used in Korea. The desire of the teacher is to engage the students with questions and dialogue to help them further learn the material and answer questions. There will be no assigned homework in this class and the teaching style will be lecture via power point material with a few questions asked of the students.

Learning Goals

To learn specific facts, aeronautical science, and historic examples of how this F 86 fighter was used during the Cold War.
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Parental Guidance
There is no graphic violent material in this class. There will be a short YouTube video in this class and you do not need a separate login for this video.
Supply List
There is a two-page note take that is provided if the student desires to use it during class.
 1 file available upon enrollment
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
  • Youtube
Sources
Resources: Pima Air & Space Museum compiled and edited by James Stemm The world’s Greatest Military Aircraft by Thomas Newdick Boeing: https://www.boeing.com/history/products/f-86-sabre.page Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_F-86_Sabre#North_American_F-86 NATIONAL Museum of USAF: https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Museum-Exhibits/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/198076/north-american-f-86d-sabre/
Joined September, 2017
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Science
Bachelor's Degree from Embry Riddle University
The teacher has over 20 years experience in the U.S. Air Force providing weather support to different aircraft. 

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Meets once
55 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
2-9 learners per class

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