Republic F-105D Thunderchief

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Republic F-105D Thunderchief at the National Museum of the United States Air Force

Republic F-105D Thunderchief at the National Museum of the United States Air Force

This aircraft served with the 357th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, based at Takhli Royal Thai Air Base in Thailand.

The nickname Memphis Belle II refers to the B-17F that carried the same artwork during WWII.

The two red stars under the cockpit represent the two MiG kills it claimed during the Southeast Asia War

Keywords: Republic, F-105D, Thunderchief,357th,355th,tactical,fighter,thailand

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