Sabre (other)
A sabre 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), a modern British armoured reconnaissance vehicle * Chinese sabre or ''dao'', a variety of Chinese sword * HMS ''Sabre'', three ships of the Royal Navy * North American F-86 Sabre, an American jet fighter aircraft ** North American F-100 Super Sabre, 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'' * Sabre, a vehicle in the ''Grand Theft Auto'' video game series * ''Sabre'' (1997), a novel by James Follett Aircraft and rocket engines * SABRE (rocket engi ...
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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 the hussars, the sabre became widespread in Western Europe during the Thirty Years' War. Lighter sabres also became popular with infantry of the early 17th century. In the 19th century, models with less curving blades became common and were also used by heavy cavalry. The military sabre was used as a duelling weapon in academic fencing in the 19th century, giving rise to a discipline of modern sabre fencing (introduced in the 1