F-84 Thunderjet Technical Data
(1947)© Ultimate Specs
Crew: 1.
Used in the Korea war: versions F-84D, F-84E and F-84G.
The F-84G is a single-seat fighter-bomber with a J35-A-29 engine. It had autopilot and could be refueled in flight using both the boom and drogue. A total of 3,025 units were built.
Armament:
Guns:
6x 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M3 Browning machine guns, 300 rounds per gun.
Rockets: Up to 32x 5-inch rockets.
Bombs: 4,000 lbs (1,800 kg) bombs, including 1x Mark 7 nuclear bomb.
The F-84 was the first aircraft flown by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
Used in the Korea war: versions F-84D, F-84E and F-84G.
The F-84G is a single-seat fighter-bomber with a J35-A-29 engine. It had autopilot and could be refueled in flight using both the boom and drogue. A total of 3,025 units were built.
Armament:
Guns:
6x 0.50 in (12.7 mm) M3 Browning machine guns, 300 rounds per gun.
Rockets: Up to 32x 5-inch rockets.
Bombs: 4,000 lbs (1,800 kg) bombs, including 1x Mark 7 nuclear bomb.
The F-84 was the first aircraft flown by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet General Information |
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| Manufacturer: | Republic Aviation |
| Model: | F-84 Thunderjet |
| Main Category: | Military |
| Category: | Fighter-bomber |
| Country: | United States |
| ICAO Code: | F84 |
| Production start: | 1947 |
| Production end: | 1953 |
| Status: | Retired 1964 (USAF). 1974 (Yugoslavia) |
| Units Produced: | 7524 |
| Price (new): | US$237.000 |
Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet Flight and Avionics |
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| Avionics: | A-1CM or A-4 gunsight with AN/APG-30 range-finding radar |
| Winglets: | No |
Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet Power Plant |
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| Number of engines: | 1 |
| Engine details: | Allison J35-A-29 Turbojet Engine |
| Thrust: | 5600 lbf (pound-force) / 25 kN (kilo Newton) / 2540 kgf (kilopond) |
Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet Performance |
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| Maximum speed at low altitude: | 541 knots / 623 mph / 1002 km/h |
| Cruise speed: | 420 knots / 483 mph / 778 km/h |
| Landing Speed: | 140 knots / 161 mph / 259 km/h |
Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet Range and Fuel Consumption |
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| Range: | 580 nautical miles / 667 miles / 1074 kilometers |
| Ferry Range: | 1700 nautical miles / 1956 miles / 3148 kilometers |
| Climb rate: | 4430 feet / 1350.26 meters |
| Ceiling: | 40500 feet / 12344.4 meters |
Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet Exterior Dimensions |
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| Exterior length: | 11.61 meters / 38 feet 1.09 inches |
| Tail height: | 3.84 meters / 12 feet 7.18 inches |
| Fuselage diameter: | 1.20 meters / 3 feet 11.24 inches |
| Wing span: | 11.10 meters / 36 feet 5.01 inches |
Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet Interior Dimensions |
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| Passenger Capacity: | 1 |
Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet Weights and Distances |
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| Takeoff distance: | 9842.52 feet / 3000 meters |
| Maximum takeoff weight: | 23526 lbs / 10671 kg |
| Maximum payload: | 4409 lbs / 2000 kg |
| Fuel capacity: | 450 gallons / 374.7 gallons imperial / 1703.43 liters |