Republic F-105 Thunderchief
Photo ©: Tom Turner (Photos at airliners.net)
F-105 Thunderchief
Fighter Bomber
The Republic F-105 Thunderchief is a single-engine single-seat jet fighter bomber aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Republic Aviation Corporation.
| Crew | 1 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Turbojet Engine | |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney J75-P-19W | |
| Engine Power dry/with Afterburner | 76,5 / 118 kN | 17207 / 26527 lbf |
| Speed | 2285 km/h | 1234 kts 1420 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 14.783 m | 48.500 ft |
| Range | 2.961 km | 1.599 NM 1.840 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 12.474 kg | 27.500 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 23.967 kg | 52.838 lbs |
| Wing Span | 10,59 m | 34,7 ft |
| Wing Area | 35,8 m² | 385 ft² |
| Length | 19,61 m | 64,3 ft |
| Height | 5,97 m | 19,6 ft |
| First Flight | 22.10.1955 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 821 | |
| Data for (Version) | Republic F-105D Thunderchief | |
| Variants | F-105B, F-105D, F-105F, EF-105F, F-105G | |
| Extras | |
print view| [Photo-ID: 5418] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11 | |
 | Republic F-105D Thunderchief United States Air Force (USAF) Reg.: 60-0504 c/n: D192 Memphis Belle II |
| National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 1436] © Karsten Palt 2008-09-27 | |
 | Republic F-105F-1-RE Thunderchief United States Air Force Reg.: 62-4417 c/n: F006 |
| Flugausstellung L.+P. Junior [Hermeskeil] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5840] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-10 | |
 | Republic F-105G Thunderchief United States Air Force (USAF) Reg.: 62-4416 c/n: F5 Wild Weasel |
| Joe Davies Heritage Airpark Plant 42 [Palmdale, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5420] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11 | |
 | Republic F-105G Thunderchief United States Air Force (USAF) Reg.: 63-8320 c/n: F-97 Wild Weasel |
| National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5419] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11 | |
 | Republic F-105G Thunderchief United States Air Force (USAF) Reg.: 63-8320 c/n: F-97 Wild Weasel |
| National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6291] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12 | |
 | Republic F-105D Thunderchief United States Air Force (USAF) Reg.: 59-1759 c/n: D71 |
| Yanks Air Museum [Chino, CA] | |
| [Photo-ID: 6292] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12 | |
 | Republic F-105D Thunderchief United States Air Force (USAF) Reg.: 60-0471 c/n: D159 |
| Yanks Air Museum [Chino, CA] | |