Republic F-105G Thunderchief, 62-4428 / F-17, US Air Force
Registration: 62-4428
Construction Number: F-17
Code Number: JB / 63-428
Military Unit: BDRF
Model Republic F-105G Thunderchief
Operator: US Air Force
Airport: RAF Upper Heyford (UHF / EGUA) , UK - England
Airshow: Upper Heyford - Air Show - 1988
Photographer: Trevor Bartlett
Date Taken: 04/06/1988
Date Submitted: 05/10/2020
A port side shot of this oft photographed Thunderchief, but without nose art. On display at the Upper Heyford Sky Pageant in 1988. Painted incorrectly as "63-428" - moved to gate-guard at RAF Croughton, then RAF Molesworth. Scrapped by 2018.
Picture ID:1726011