sabre A sabre ( French: �sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated with the light cavalry of the early modern and Napoleonic periods. Originally associated with Central European cavalry such as th ...

is a type of sword. Sabre, Sabres, saber, or SABRE may also refer to:

Weapons and weapon systems

* Sabre (fencing), a sporting sword *

Sabre (tank) Sabre is a variation of the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked), featuring the turret from a wheeled Fox Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle mounted on the hull of a tracked FV101 Scorpion. Development This UK hybrid vehicle was introduced as ...

, a modern British armoured reconnaissance vehicle *

Chinese sabre ''Dao'' (pronunciation: , English approximation: , Chinese: 刀; pinyin: ''dāo'') are single-edged Chinese swords, primarily used for slashing and chopping. The most common form is also known as the Chinese sabre, although those with wider bl ...

or ''dao'', a variety of Chinese sword * HMS ''Sabre'', three ships of the Royal Navy *

North American F-86 Sabre The North American F-86 Sabre, sometimes called the Sabrejet, is a transonic jet fighter aircraft. Produced by North American Aviation, the Sabre is best known as the United States' first swept-wing fighter that could counter the swept-wing ...

, an American jet fighter aircraft **

North American F-100 Super Sabre The North American F-100 Super Sabre is an American supersonic jet fighter aircraft that served with the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1954 to 1971 and with the Air National Guard (ANG) until 1979. The first of the Century Series of ...

, an American supersonic jet fighter aircraft * SS-20 Saber, NATO designation for the RT-21M Pioneer missile

Fiction

* ''Sabre'' (Eclipse Comics), one of the first graphic novels * Sabre (NX Files), a fictional character in ''NX Files'' videos * "Sabre" (''The Office''), an episode of American sitcom ''The Office'' and a fictional electronics company * Sabre, the name of Vert Wheeler's car in ''

Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 ''Hot Wheels: Battle Force 5'' is a 3D CGI science fiction sports animated television series created by Mattel, Nelvana Limited, and Nerd Corps Entertainment, based on the Hot Wheels toy line by the American toy maker, Mattel which was introd ...

'' * Sabre, a vehicle in the ''

Grand Theft Auto ''Grand Theft Auto'' (''GTA'') is a series of action-adventure games created by David Jones and Mike Dailly. Later titles were developed under the oversight of brothers Dan and Sam Houser, Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut. It is primarily d ...

'' video game series * ''Sabre'' (1997), a novel by

James Follett James Follett (27 July 1939 – 10 January 2021) was an English author and screenwriter. Follett became a full-time fiction writer in 1976, after resigning from contract work as a technical writer for the Ministry of Defence. He wrote over 20 n ...

Aircraft and rocket engines

* SABRE (rocket engine) (Synergistic Air-Breathing Rocket Engine), a proposed combined cycle rocket engine * Arnet Pereyra Sabre II, an ultralight aircraft *

Canadair Sabre The Canadair Sabre is a jet fighter aircraft built by Canadair under licence from North American Aviation. A variant of the North American F-86 Sabre, it was produced until 1958 and used primarily by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) unti ...

, a jet fighter aircraft * Napier Sabre, a piston aeroengine

Organisations and companies

SaBRE A sabre ( French: �sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated with the light cavalry of the early modern and Napoleonic periods. Originally associated with Central European cavalry such as th ...

(Supporting Britain's Reservists and Employers), a UK government campaign * Sabre Corporation, an American travel technology company which runs an air travel reservations system by the same name * Sabre Medical (previously called Sabre Safety), a Swedish gas-equipment company * SABRE Research UK, a UK charity for the scientific evaluation of animal models in medicine *

Society for All British and Irish Road Enthusiasts A roadgeek (from ''road'' + ''geek'') is an individual involved in "roadgeeking" or "road enthusiasm"—an interest in roads, and especially going on road trips, as a hobby. A person with such an interest is also referred to as a road e ...

(SABRE), a website covering the British and Irish road network

Sports teams

Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. The Sabres compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team was established in 1970, along w ...

, NHL hockey team * Somerset Sabres, the name used by Somerset County Cricket Club in one day competition * Sheffield Sabres, an English basketball team, from Sheffield, South Yorkshire

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