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Republic F-105B "Thunderchief"

The first of 75 production F-105Bs arrived in May 1958 with final production in December 1959. In 1963, the USAF selected it for the Thunderbirds Demonstration team. The team started 1964 with it, but a crash in May 1964 ended its career. The aircraft ended operational service in 1981. Max Speed: 1,386 mph. Max Range: 2,228 miles. Ceiling: 52,000 ft.

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Uploaded on September 21, 2012
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