Republic F-84 Thunderjet

The Republic F-84 Thunderjet was an American turbojet fighter-bomber aircraft. Originating as a 1944 United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) proposal for a day fighter the F-84 flew in 1946. Although it entered service in 1947 the Thunderjet was plagued by so many structural and engine problems that a 1948 Air Force review declared it unable to execute any aspect of its intended mission and considered cancelling the program.

De Republic F-84 Thunderjet was een Amerikaanse straaljager die vlak na de Tweede Wereldoorlog werd gebouwd. Hij werd opgevolgd door de Republic F-84 Thunderstreak en de Republic F-84 Thunderflash.1
Republic F-84 Thunderjet of the same company (HobbyBoss) and in scale 1:32: Republic F-84E Thunderjet 1:32 built on Hyperscale 2
The Republic F-84 Thunderjet was an American-built turbojet fighter-bomber aircraft. Originating as a 1944 United States Army Air Force proposal for a "day fighter", the F-84 flew in 1946.3
DAYTON, Ohio - Republic F-84 Thunderjet at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S.4
(EN) Republic F-84 Thunderjet; 1946 in Virtual Aircraft Museum. http://www.aviastar.org/index2.html. URL consultato il 24-05-2009.5
QUANTITY: 1SUBJECT: Republic F-84 Thunderjet of the 14th Fighter Group at Dow Air Force Base, Bangor, ME. The F-84 played a major role in the Korean War.6
DAYTON, Ohio - Republic F-84 Thunderjet at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo) 100526-F-1234S-003.7

Made by Republic Aviation.

Republic F-84 Thunderjet is the predecessor of the Republic F-84F Thunderstreak.Republic XF-84H.Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor.

The Republic F-84 Thunderjet was the first USAF fighter developed after World War II.8
used on Republic F-84 Thunderjet on ejection seat also used on T-33 ejection seat update: after listing this item, I have found it on an actual T-33 ejection seat ...9
the Republic F-84 Thunderjet and served two tours in the Korean War. In 1955, Day survived a "no-chute" ejection from an F-84.10
The Republic F-84 Thunderjet-series of aircraft used several ejection seats of various capability over the years, roughly managing to have a different seat for each model.11
US Air Force Republic F-84 Thunderjet flew through the formation and collided with one of the Boxcars. It caroomed off that one and hit another. The F-84 pilot ejected and landed safely by parachute.12
The Republic F-84 Thunderjet was the second US jet to achieve production status.13
The straight-wing Republic F-84 Thunderjet is something of a conundrum: although it was not a good dogfighter, it was built in large numbers, and served extensively in a number of 14
Height Main
383.53999999999996
Designer
Alexander Kartveli
Engine(jet)
Allison J35-A-29
Length Alt
11.60 m
Ferry Range Alt
1700
Thrust Main
5560
Jet Or Prop
jet
Range Main
1
000 mi
Loaded Weight Main
18080.0
Height Alt
3.84 m
Crew
1
Loading Main
70
Introduced
November 1947
Range More
combat
Max Speed Main
622 mph
Cruise Speed Main
475 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
10590.0
Ceiling Main
40500.0
Number Built
7524
Successor
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Republic XF-84H
Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor
Thrust/weight
Loaded Weight Alt
8200.0
Max Takeoff Weight Main
23340.0
Unit Cost
237247.0
769330.0
US$237
247
US$769
330
Thrust Alt
24.7
Armament
*6 × .50 in M3 Browning machine guns
300 rpg*Up to 4
450 lb of rockets and bombs
including 1 × Mark 7 nuclear bomb
Cruise Speed Alt
413
Area Main
260.0
Primary user
United States Air Force
Ferry Range More
with external tanks
Span Alt
11.10 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Avionics
*A-1CM or A-4 gunsight with APG-30 or MK-18 ranging radar
Manufacturer
Republic Aviation
First Flight
28
Number Of Jets
1
Climb Rate Main
3765.0
Type of jet
turbojet
Climb Rate Alt
19.1 m-s
Variants With Their Own Articles
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Republic XF-84H
Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor
Length Main
1160.78
Span Main
1109.98
Area Alt
24 m²
Range Alt
870
Similar Aircraft
*Dassault Ouragan*de Havilland Venom*Gloster Meteor*Grumman F9F Panther*Grumman F9F Cougar
Max Speed Alt
540
Related
* F-84F Thunderstreak* XF-84H Thunderscreech* Republic XF-91 Thunderceptor
Empty Weight Main
11470.0
Ceiling Alt
12
350 m
Ferry Range Main
2
000 mi
Category
Military aircraft of the Korean War
Republic aircraft
United States fighter aircraft 1940-1949
Empty Weight Alt
5200.0
Loading Alt
342

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