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F-86 Sabres in Korea

The F-86E Sabre flown by Lt. Col. Albert Kelly, 51st Fighter Interceptor Group commander,during the Korean War in 1952. The F-86 was the Air Force's first swept wing fighter. (Courtesy photo)
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51st Fighter Wing Aces

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. John Bolt became the 14th ace of the wing July 11, 1953. He was assigned to the 39th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron during the Korean War. Major Bolt is the only USMC ace of the war. (Courtesy photo)
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Top Ace of the Korean War

Capt. Joseph McConnell Jr., a pilot with the 51st Fighter Intercepter Wing, talks with his crew chief while in the cockpit of his F-86 Sabre jet, "Beauteous Butch II." Capt. McConnell became the 27th jet ace of the Korean conflict March 9, 1953, and was the top ace of the war with 16 kills. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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