Republic F-84 Thunderjet
1946
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Republic F-84 Thunderjet

The first prototype XP-84 flew on February 28, 1946. A total of 4457 F-84 "Thunderjet" were built.

Republic F-84 Thunderjet


Specification 
 MODELF-84G "Thunderjet"
 CREW1
 ENGINE1 x Allison J35-A-29, 24.9kN
 WEIGHTS
    Take-off weight8455-10670 kg18640 - 23523 lb
    Empty weight5033 kg11096 lb
 DIMENSIONS
    Wingspan11.4 m37 ft 5 in
    Length11.7 m38 ft 5 in
    Height3.8 m12 ft 6 in
    Wing area24.2 m2260.49 sq ft
 PERFORMANCE
    Max. speed970 km/h603 mph
    Cruise speed775 km/h482 mph
    Ceiling12350 m40500 ft
    Range w/max.fuel1680 km1044 miles
 ARMAMENT6 x 12.7mm machine-guns, bombs

Comments 
Gene CODY, 17.07.08, codygb(@)knology.net, 17.07.2008

Aircraft flown by pilots of the 27th Fighter Wing in Korean War from December 1950 through June 1951 attacking ground targets and in support of ground forces. Unit later was equipped with the F-84F swept wing aircraft.

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