PAF F-86F Sabre Displayed at Qasim Bagh in Multan

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PAF F-86F Sabre Displayed at Qasim Bagh in Multan

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A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) North American F-86F Sabre (sporting serial number 53-1216) on display at Qasim Bagh / Qasim Park, Fort Kohna, in Multan photographed on September 28, 2013.

The Sabre appears to be undergoing restoration work. The cockpit canopy looks broken.

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Probably older photos on following link show the same aircraft in bad condition at a different location in Qasim Bagh.

http://travelmultan.blogspot.com/2011/0 ... qasim.html

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Re: PAF F-86F Sabre Displayed at Qasim Bagh in Multan

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53-1216 seen on October 8, 2014, in PTV News report.

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53-1216 photographed on October 25.

Note damaged wingtip, cockpit canopy and metal strips used to join front and rear sections of fuselage.

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Source: dailywaqt.com (October 26, 2014)

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Photo taken on September 21, 2017. Aircraft display position/angle disturbed and it's now downwards on its nose landing gear.

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Re: PAF F-86F Sabre Displayed at Qasim Bagh in Multan

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Parks & Horticulture Authority (PHA) - Multan (phamultan.gop.pk) has completed restoration work of retired PAF F-86 Sabre on display at Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim in Multan - Photo Source: Nawa-i-Waqt (January 16, 2018, edition)

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