F-105D IK-65
€12.00
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
388TH TACTICAL FIGHTER WING . 44TH TACTICAL FIGHTER SQUADRON
KORAT RTAFB, THAILAND. 1965
Model: F-105D "Thunderchief" F-105D-30-RE
Serial: 62-4252 ‘Vietnam ANG’
This F-105D ‘Vietnam ANG’ was a 44th TFS aircraft flown by Captain H BYATT. It was one of six F-105Ds lost in a single day on 27 July 1965 while making the first concerted attacks on Hanoi’s SAM sites. The pilot on that occasion was Captain Bob Purcell who was taken prisoner.
IK-65
Data sheet
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- Vietnam War
- By Operator
- US. AF
- By Model
- F-105
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- Chris SANDHAM-BAILEY
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