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F-105 Thud – Thunder in the Skies
The Republic F-105 Thunderchief, known to its crews as the Thud, was a cornerstone of US Air Force strike capability during ...
The Republic F-105 Thunderchief was an American bomber aircraft created to replace the F-84F and was later nicknamed "Thud" ...
The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum’s outdoor display of 18 aircraft will be showcased at the Museum’s spring Open ...
To honor the Academy, the United States Air Force sent a decommissioned Republic F-105 Thunderchief—a “Thud,” in USAF language—to be placed on permanent display. A dedication ceremony was ...
Charge of the Light Brigade, meet Groundhog Day. The Republic F-105 Thunderchief, the main aircraft involved in the drama, had never been intended to play the role of a strategic bomber.