Frank & Gijs & Hans

 F-84FUS F-84F

Frank & Gijs & Hans August 29, 2024

The United States of America had large numbers of  Thunderstreaks in its USAF and ANG service; numerous Tactical Fighter…

Belgian F-84FF-84F

Frank & Gijs & Hans August 25, 2024

We have seen the Thunderstreaks of the Belgian Air Force very frequently, both in operational conditions , in storage…

PreservedWrecks & Relics

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Frank & Gijs & Hans August 8, 2024

This gallery features pictures of aircraft that have been disposed of or preserved in one way or another; the…

F-84FGreek F-84F

Frank & Gijs & Hans August 1, 2024

This gallery deals with the Thunderstreaks that once flew with  the  Greek  Air Force. Many pictures were taken when…

German RF-84FRF-84F

Frank & Gijs & Hans July 1, 2024

The German Thunderflashes were phased out in the years 1965-1966 in favour of the RF-104G Starfighter. Two squadrons (Geschwader)…

Dutch F-84FF-84F

Frank & Gijs & Hans June 27, 2024

In the mid fifties the KLu (Koninklijke Luchtmacht) acquired 180 Republic F-84F Thunderstreaks, registered P-101 to P-277 and P-298…

RF-84FUS RF-84F

Frank & Gijs & Hans May 8, 2024

The USAF of course used the Thunderflash in largest numbers : after all it was an American design !  The…

F-84FFrench F-84F

FAF

Frank & Gijs & Hans March 19, 2024

The Armée de l’Air received  circa 125 Thunderstreaks. (more…)

Belgian RF-84FRF-84F

Frank & Gijs & Hans September 20, 2023

The Thunderflash was the very successful reconnaissance version of the Thunderstreak; within NATO it a.o. saw service with the…

F-84FTurkish F-84F

Frank & Gijs & Hans September 9, 2023

Between 1959 and 1966 the Turkish Air Force received nearly 300 second handed Thunderstreaks from France, Germany and the…