Aircraft Photo of 51-1659 / 11659 | Republic F-84F Thunderstreak | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #382756
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:51-1659
Alternate Serial:11659
Military Code:FS-659
Aircraft Original Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash
Aircraft Version:Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
C/n (msn):[ 51-1659 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:389 FS / 366 FW
Location
City / Airport:Topeka - Regional / Forbes FieldMap
Region / Country:Kansas, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KFOE   IATA: FOE   Local: FOE   Other: -
Collection:Combat Air Museum
 
Photo Date:29 October 2015
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 382756
Photo Comment

This F-84F was acquired by the museum in 1980. It is in the markings it wore in 1955 when assigned to the 389th Fighter Bomber Squadron of the 366th Fighter Bomber Wing. Morning sun shining in the hangar making for a difficult exposure setting!

This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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