The F-107 Ultra Sabre was also known as the "maneater" given its unusual location of the air intakes above the canopy. The aircraft was North American Aviation's entry into the tactical fighter bomber ...

More than 1,000 demonstrations were flown in the Super Sabre. 1964: The team changed briefly to the Republic F-105 Thunderchief. After only six shows, the Thunderbirds returned to the F-100 due to an ...

Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of giving up information to enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force) Maj. Robert Alfred ...

In spite of its impressive straight-ahead speed, the USAF’s Republic F-105 Thunderchief (aka, the “Thud”) fighter-bombers were being severely ravaged by the far more nimble and maneuverable ...

From December 1966 to July 1967 Lodge flew in a Republic ... and F-105G Thunderchief fighter-bombers, “Wild Weasels,” equipped with electronics that enable the F-105 to home in on and destroy ...

Initially the prototype aircraft was designated the XF-106, but was later changed to the XF-84H, designating it as a Republic F-84 variant. Orders were placed for three prototype aircraft ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Dominican President Luis Abinader has announced more than a dozen measures to crack down on migrants who have entered the Dominican Republic illegally as ...

Dominican Republic authorities have ended their rescue operation and turned to recovery efforts following the collapse of a nightclub roof on Tuesday, which left more than 200 people dead.

BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Thousands took to the streets Friday in the Central African Republic to protest President Faustin Archange Touadera’s plans to run for a third term with ...

Nearly 200 people were killed in the Dominican Republic after the roof of an iconic nightclub collapsed in what has become one of the country’s deadliest tragedies in decades. At least 300 ...

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