The Republic F-105 Thunderchief was an American bomber aircraft created to replace the F-84F and was later nicknamed "Thud" ...

Restoration Specialist John Shatz describes how squadron maintenance crews in the Vietnam War came to love a beast like the F-105 Thunderchief. Twice a day, almost every day, the aircraft had to ...

To honor the Academy, the United States Air Force sent a decommissioned Republic F-105 Thunderchief—a ... We occasionally saw individual aircraft fly over, but a formation flight would ...

The Korean War saw the first combat between Soviet aircraft and American planes, and the Vietnam War only amplified it. Two jets, the F-105 Thunderchief and the MiG-19 "Farmer," fought extensively ...