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Republic's ultimate "Thunder" aircraft, the Thunderchief entered service with the USAF in 1958. It was the largest US single engine fighter ever made and could carry a greater bomb load than a B-29 Superfortress!
This model depicts #63-8336, named "Patience" belonging to the 388th TFW, 17th TFS, "Wild Weasels." It was their mission to destroy enemy surface-to-air missile sites in advance of the bombers.
