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The North American F-100 Super Saber, also known as the Hun, becomes a supersonic powerhouse after initial difficulties; it was used primarily in the Vietnam War.

S10 E5 | F-100 Super Sabre

E10 | AH-1 Cobra

E9 | Stuka Dive Bomber

E7 | Hawker Hunter

E3 | B-17 Flying Fortress