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F-105 Thunderchief

4,567 suggestivecarp  8.1 years ago
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The Republic F-105 "Thunderchief" was a supersonic fighter-bomber used by the US is and around the Vietnam war. It was primarily used for strike bombing, but later models were given neuclear capabilities or used in Wild Weasle attacks against anti air batteries.

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 23.2ft (7.1m)
  • Length 31.1ft (9.5m)
  • Height 9.8ft (3.0m)
  • Empty Weight 4,418lbs (2,004kg)
  • Loaded Weight 5,827lbs (2,643kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 5.784
  • Wing Loading 43.9lbs/ft2 (214.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 132.9ft2 (12.3m2)
  • Drag Points 2657

Parts

  • Number of Parts 91
  • Control Surfaces 3
  • Performance Cost 445
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    4,743 Nighthawker

    Nice!

    8.1 years ago
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    6,692 corsair013

    @suggestivecarp oh, cool!

    8.1 years ago
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    @corsair013 It was actually nicknamed after a kids show character of the time named ThunderThud ;)

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    6,692 corsair013

    @suggestivecarp cool! it handles very nicely! I remember a nickname for it, they called it the "Thud". I cant remember why.............

    8.1 years ago