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Republic F-105F Thunderchief 62-4418
Republic F-105F-1-RE Thunderchief 62-4418 (MSN F007), on display at Kadena AFB, Okinawa, Japan. Date: circa 2000
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2000 F 105f F 105f 1 Re Okinawa Thunderchief
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This photograph showcases Republic F-105F Thunderchief 62-4418, a historic military aircraft, on display at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, around the year 2000. The Republic F-105F Thunderchief, with the serial number F007 and the manufacturer's serial number MSN 62-4418, is a variant of the renowned Thunderchief fighter-bomber fleet. The F-105F Thunderchief was a single-engine, supersonic, all-weather tactical fighter-bomber, primarily used for ground-attack missions during the Vietnam War. Its distinctive design, featuring a variable sweep wing, allowed it to optimize its performance at both low and high speeds. This particular Thunderchief, 62-4418, was part of the United States Air Force inventory and saw active service during the late 1950s and 1960s. After its retirement from military service, it was preserved and eventually put on display at Kadena Air Base, showcasing the rich history of aviation and military flight. The Thunderchief's impressive design and significant role in military aviation history make this photograph a must-see for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of flight technology. This image from The Tony Lovelock Collection, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the brave men and women who have served in the skies, protecting and defending our nations.
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