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Author:   W. Howard Plunkett
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.753kg
ISBN:  

9780786438853

ISBN 10:   0786438851
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   03 June 2008
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Preface      Acknowledgments      Introduction      PART I F-105 OPERATIONAL HISTORY      Initial Production      The “Bs” Make Their Mark      The “D” Model      A Two-Seat Trainer      Flying Organizations      Growing Pains      Enforcing the Peace      Combat Over Vietnam      Combat Takes Its Toll      Supporting the War      Wild Weasels and Other Beasts      MiG Killers      The U.S.S      Pueblo Diversion      Winding Down      One Last Configuration      Bringing the “Ds” Home      The Wild Weasels Fight On      Joining the Guard and Reserves      Last Combat for the Wild Weasels      The Weasels Come Home      To the Boneyard      Peace Time Operations      Final Phase Out      After Retirement      Lively Static Displays      Museum Foibles      PART II THE SURVIVORS      Introduction      Historical Research      YF-105B-1RE 54-0102      F-105B-5RE 54-0104      JF-105-1RE 54-0105      F-105B-5RE 54-0107      F-105B-10RE 57-5776      F-105B-10RE 57-5778      F-105B-10RE 57-5783      F-105B-10RE 57-5784      F-105B-15RE 57-5789      F-105B-15RE 57-5792      F-105B-15RE 57-5793      F-105B-20RE 57-5803      F-105B-20RE 57-5817      F-105B-20RE 57-5819      F-105B-20RE 57-5820      F-105B-20RE 57-5823      F-105B-20RE 57-5835      F-105B-20RE 57-5837      F-105B-20RE 57-5838      F-105B-20RE 57-5839      F-105D-5RE 58-1155      F-105D-5RE 59-1738      F-105D-5RE 59-1739      F-105D-5RE 59-1743      F-105D-6RE 59-1771      F-105D-10RE 60-0445      F-105D-10RE 60-0455      F-105D-10RE 60-0482      F-105D-10RE 60-0500      F-105D-10RE 60-0504      F-105D-10RE 60-0508      F-105D-10RE 60-0535      F-105D-15RE 61-0041      F-105D-15RE 61-0050      F-105D-15RE 61-0056      F-105D-15RE 61-0069      F-105D-15RE 61-0073      F-105D-15RE 61-0086      F-105D-15RE 61-0088      F-105D-15RE 61-0093      F-105D-15RE 61-0099      F-105D-15RE 61-0100      F-105D-15RE 61-0106      F-105D-20RE 61-0107      F-105D-20RE 61-0108      F-105D-20RE 61-0110      F-105D-20RE 61-0115      F-105D-20RE 61-0138      F-105D-20RE 61-0145      F-105D-20RE 61-0146      F-105D-20RE 61-0159      F-105D-25RE 61-0164      F-105D-25RE 61-0165      F-105D-25RE 61-0175      F-105D-25RE 61-0176      F-105D-25RE 61-0188      F-105D-25RE 61-0199      F-105D-25RE 62-4228      F-105D-30RE 62-4242      F-105D-30RE 62-4253      F-105D-30RE 62-4259      F-105D-31RE 62-4279      F-105D-31RE 62-4299      F-105D-31RE 62-4301      F-105D-31RE 62-4318      F-105D-31RE 62-4328      F-105D-31RE 62-4346      F-105D-31RE 62-4347      F-105D-31RE 62-4553      F-105D-31RE 62-4360      F-105D-31RE 62-4361      F-105D-31RE 62-4375      F-105D-31RE 62-4383      F-105D-31RE 62-4387      F-105G-1RE 62-4416      F-105F-1RE 62-4417      F-105F-1RE 62-4418      F-105G-1RE 62-4425      F-105G-1RE 62-4427      F-105G-1RE 62-4428      F-105G-1RE 62-4432      F-105G-1RE 62-4438      F-105G-1RE 62-4440      F-105G-1RE 62-4444      F-105G-1RE 62-4446      F-105F-1RE 63-8261      F-105G-1RE 63-8266      F-105G-1RE 63-8274      F-105G-1RE 63-8276      F-105G-1RE 63-8278      F-105G-1RE 63-8285      F-105F-1RE 63-8287      F-105G-1RE 63-8296      F-105G-1RE 63-8300      F-105G-1RE 63-8320      F-105F-1RE 63-8331      F-105G-1RE 63-8336      F-105F-1RE 63-8343      F-105G-1RE 63-8345      F-105F-1RE 63-8357      F-105G-1RE 63-8363      F-105F-1RE 63-8365      F-105F-1RE 63-8366      Appendix 1 The Thunderchief Tour      Appendix 2 To the Glue Factory      Index     

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a labor of love --<i>Air & Space Power Journal.</i>

“a labor of love”—Air & Space Power Journal.

Author Information

W. Howard Plunkett is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel who spent twenty years as an aircraft maintenance officer, two of which were in support of Thunderchief squadrons in Japan and Thailand. He lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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