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(ex United States Air Force) Republic F-84E Thunderjet
(ex United States Air Force) Republic F-84E-25-RE Thunderjet N4065A (51-0523) at Williamsport, PA. with the Williamsport School District, registration cancelled on 24 April 1964. Date: 1962
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1962 1964 Cancelled Registration Thunderjet
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In this vintage photograph, an ex-United States Air Force (USAF) Republic F-84E Thunderjet, identified as N4065A (51-0523), is seen parked at Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1962. The Thunderjet, a single-engine, all-weather tactical fighter aircraft, was a prominent part of the USAF inventory during the 1950s and early 1960s. This particular aircraft, a Republic F-84E-25-RE model, had previously served the USAF with distinction before being transferred to civilian hands. By 1962, N4065A had been acquired by the Williamsport School District, as evidenced by the registration number visible on its fuselage. The plane was a popular attraction for the students, offering them a unique opportunity to learn about aviation and flight up close. However, the thrill of having a military jet in their midst was not to last long. On April 24, 1964, the registration for N4065A was cancelled, marking the end of its tenure with the Williamsport School District. This photograph captures a moment in time when the Thunderjet, a symbol of power and speed during its military service, became a source of inspiration and education for the younger generation. The image encapsulates the spirit of aviation and the aeronautical marvels that continue to captivate us, both on the battlefield and in our communities. The F-84E Thunderjet, with its distinctive swept-wing design and powerful engine, remains an iconic aircraft in the annals of military aviation history. This photograph serves as a testament to its enduring legacy and the role it played in shaping the aviation landscape, both militarily and educationally.
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