F-100 Super SabreNorth American F 100 Super Sabre airplane model. Experience the groundbreaking power of the F 100 Super Sabre, the first USAF aircraft to break the sound barrier in level flight. Its inaugural flight occurred on May 25, 1953, with the first production model rolling out in October 1953. A total of 2,294 F 100s were manufactured by North American before production ceased in 1959. Originally designed for aerial combat, the F 100 proved its versatility as