- The Navy News Service
Search and rescue efforts for the personnel missing in the May 8 mishap involving two T39 Sabreliner aircraft have been officially suspended. The two civilian contractor pilots, two instructors, and three naval flight officer students are presumed de ... http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=1628
| | - CNN Two Navy Jets Missing in Gulf of Mexico
It appeared likely that the two twinengine Navy T39 Saberliner jets lost over the Gulf of Mexico with seven people on board Wednesday collided with each other, military officials said Thursday. ... http://archives.cnn.com/2002/US/05/09/navy.crash/index.html
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- The Naval Historical Center
Naval Historical Center web site provide specifications and diagrams. ... http://www.history.navy.mil/planes/t-39.html
| | - The Boeing
A twinjet, multipurpose aircraft, the military version of the North American Sabreliner was designated the T39 by the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy. It was designed to cruise at speeds of 500 miles an hour at 40,000 feet, above most weather. Its leadi ... http://www.boeing.com/history/bna/t39.htm
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- The Patuxent River Naval Air Museum
The Sabreliner was designed as a combat readiness trainer and utility aircraft The prototype aircraft, powered by two General Electric J60 turbojet engines, flew its first flight 16 September 1958. The T39D, the United States Navy version 42 aircraft ... http://www.paxmuseum.com/t39/t39.htm
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