Aircraft Photo of FU-6 / 52-7133 | Republic F-84F Thunderstreak | Belgium - Air Force | AirHistory.net #619221
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:FU-6
Alternate Serial:52-7133
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):[ 52-7133 ]
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:SouthendMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGMC   IATA: SEN   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Historic Aircraft Museum
 
Photo Date:14 November 1973
Photo by:Terry Dann
Photo ID: 619221
Photo Comment

Dismantled in the Historic Aircraft Museum compound having been delivered to Southend four days previously from Melsbroek in Belgian Air Force C-130s CH-09 and CH-11. To the Medway Royal Aeronautical Society, Rochester in 1980 for restoration. Repainted in USAF Thunderbirds colours as "6771". To RAF Museum, Cosford in 1990 then to the Bentwaters Cold War Museum in September 2019.

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

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