Republic F-84 Thunderjet family

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Republic_F-84_Thunderjet_family

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament	6 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M3 Browning machine guns up to 4,450 lb (2,020 kg) of bombs and rockets
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:engineType	turbojet
gptkbp:firstFlight	1946
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Republic F-84 Thunderjet family
gptkbp:introduced	1947
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Republic_Aviation
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	622 mph (1,000 km/h)
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Lead_Sled Hog Iron Crowbar
gptkbp:notableFeature	straight-wing (Thunderjet) and swept-wing (Thunderstreak/Thunderflash) variants
gptkbp:notableMission	first USAF jet fighter capable of carrying a tactical nuclear weapon first jet aircraft to fly the Atlantic as part of Operation Fox Able
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Iranian_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Norwegian_Air_Force gptkb:French_Air_Force gptkb:Turkish_Air_Force gptkb:Yugoslav_Air_Force gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_Air_Force gptkb:Italian_Air_Force gptkb:Danish_Air_Force gptkb:Portuguese_Air_Force gptkb:Belgian_Air_Force gptkb:Philippine_Air_Force gptkb:South_Korean_Air_Force Royal Thai Air Force Greek Air Force Royal Air Force (UK, evaluation only)
gptkbp:numberBuilt	7114
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Republic_P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:retired	1971
gptkbp:role	gptkb:aircraft bomber fighter
gptkbp:successor	Republic F-100 Super Sabre
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Suez_Crisis gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:F-84E gptkb:F-84F_Thunderstreak gptkb:F-84G gptkb:RF-84F_Thunderflash gptkb:F-84B gptkb:F-84C gptkb:F-84D
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:F-84D
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7