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📝 Spotter's notes

On display at the Strategic Air Command (SAC) Museum near Lincoln, Nebraska

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration 51-11714
ICAO Type F84F
Model F-84 Thunderjet (F variant)
Manufacturer Republic Aviation
Airline United States Air Force (military, non-airline)
Livery USAF early 1950s, metallic finish, distinctive yellow lightning bolt and patriotic nose band
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine Allison J35-A-29 turbojet
Thrust 2,300 kgf (22.6 kN, 5,200 lbf)
Wingspan 11.6 meters
Length 11.6 meters
Height 3.82 meters
MTOW 8,345 kilograms
Range 1,600 kilometers
Capacity 1 (pilot only) underwing stores up to 1,814 kg
Cruise Speed 880 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating N/A (pre-dates ICAO standardized noise levels)