republicf105fthunderchief

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2013

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TVL1970 said:
Republic F-105F Thunderchief, USAF Ser. No. 62-4416, later becoming the first Thunderchief modified to EF-105F (later F-105G) Wild Weasel configuration for the suppression of enemy air defenses (SEAD) role. This aircraft is still extant, and on display at Joe Davies Heritage Airpark in Palmdale, California. Here is a more recent photo of 62-4416 by Flickr user G. Verver:

Veedubber79 said:
Republic F-105F-1-RE Thunderchief 63-8333 while in the 4537th TWS 57th FWW at Nellis AFB (tail code "WC"). Later upgraded to F-105G standard but lost to AAA w/ the 17th WWS 388th TFW @ Korat RTAFB over NVN on 17 Feb 72 (crew became POWs).

Kemon01 said:
General Paul Freeman en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_L._Freeman,_Jr.
TVL1970 said:
Republic F-105F Thunderchief, USAF Ser. No. 62-4415, later converted to the F-105G Wild Weasel role (nicknamed "Night Bird," and then later "SAM Seducer"). This aircraft was written off after a (non-fatal) accident on the runway at Takhli AFB, Thailand on 16 April 1970. See: aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=152028