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Republic F-105 Thunderchief
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The
F-105 Thunderchief was designed to replace the F-84F
as a high-performance fighter-bomber. The prototype YF-105A
first flew in 1955.
Capable of carrying 12,000 lbs of ordinance, the Thunderchief entered service in 1959 and saw extensive service in Vietnam. The two-seat F-105F & G models were used as anti-SAM "Wild Weasel" aircraft. The Thunderchief was also know as the "Thud". Over 800 were built. |
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