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Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief 61-0050
Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief 61-0050 The Boss (MSN D245), at Richmond Internationjal Airport, VA. as a gate guard for the 149th TFS, Virginia ANG. Date: circa 2005
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Media ID 31976979
© The Tony Lovelock Collection
149th 2005 Airport Boss F 105d 15 Re Guard Richmond Thunderchief Virginia
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring home the power and grace of the Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, this image showcases the iconic 61-0050 Thunderchief, affectionately known as "The Boss," during its tenure as a gate guard for the 149th Tactical Fighter Squadron at Richmond International Airport, Virginia. The vivid colors and exceptional detail of this print will transport you to the heart of the action, making it a must-have for any aviation enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.2cm (12" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief jet, specifically 61-0050 (MSN D245), affectionately known as "The Boss," as it proudly served as a gate guard for the 149th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS) of the Virginia Air National Guard (ANG) at Richmond International Airport, Virginia, around 2005. The F-105 Thunderchief, a legendary military aircraft, was a single-engine, twin-boom, all-weather tactical fighter developed by Republic Aviation for the United States Air Force (USAF). The Thunderchief, with its distinctive swept wings and powerful afterburning engine, was a formidable force during the Cold War, capable of delivering both conventional and nuclear weapons. Retired from active military service, 61-0050 was repurposed as a gate guard for the 149th TFS, where it continued to inspire awe and respect among visitors and military personnel alike. The Thunderchief's iconic presence served as a reminder of the rich aviation history and the commitment of the Virginia ANG to maintaining readiness and excellence. This photograph encapsulates the essence of the Thunderchief's legacy, showcasing its timeless design against the backdrop of the modern airport. The Thunderchief's vibrant paint scheme, adorned with the 149th TFS insignia, adds a touch of pride and tradition to the scene. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of military aviation and the important role that historic aircraft play in preserving the past for future generations.
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