List of surviving Republic F-105 Thunderchiefs

F-105D, 60-0508, at Wings Over the Rockies Museum, Denver, CO, formerly with 49th TFW (see photo details for service history)

This article lists all 105 known surviving Republic F-105 Thunderchief complete airframes in the world as of May 2021, along with their serial number, location, and any notes of significance about that airframe. In addition to the complete airframes listed below, there is a cockpit section from 63-8309 in Georgia and one from 62-4422 in Arkansas.

France

On display

F-105F

• 63-8357 Musee de Chateau de Savigny Savigny-les-Beaune.^{[citation needed]}

F-105G

• 63-8300 - Musee de l’ Air et de l’ Espace, Le Bourget, France.^{[citation needed]}

F-105D 60-0492 at the Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum

F-105D 60-0504 at National Museum of the United States Air Force

F-105D 62-4301 at the Aerospace Museum of California, McClellan Airfield (former McClellan AFB), California

An F-105 at the Frontiers of Flight Museum

F-105B at Fairchild AFB

Germany

On display

F-105F

• 62-4417 - Flugausstellung L. + P. Junior, Abtei, Hermeskeil, Rheinland-Pfalz.^{[citation needed]}

F-105G

• 62-4446 - Spangdahlem AB, Bitburg, Rhineland-Palatinate.^{[citation needed]}

Japan

On display

F-105F

• 62-4418 - Gate 1 Display Area, Kadena AB, Okinawa.^[1]

Mexico

On display

F-105B

• 57-5784 - Technical Museum, Chapultepec Park, Mexico City, Mexico.^{[citation needed]}

Poland

On display

F-105D

• 59-1822 - Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego, (Polish Aviation Museum), Kraków.^[2]

United States

On display

F-105B

• 54-0102 - USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, Mobile, Alabama. This airframe is a YF-105B.^[3]
• 54-0107 - Hickory Aviation Museum, Hickory, North Carolina.^[4]
• 57-5776 - New Jersey Air National Guard / 108th Air Refueling Wing cantonment area, McGuire AFB, New Jersey.^{[citation needed]}
• 57-5778 - New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, Connecticut (currently in storage).^[5]
• 57-5783 - Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City, New York.^[6]
• 57-5789 - Winston Field, Snyder, Texas.^{[citation needed]}
• 57-5792 - Zanesville Municipal Airport, Zanesville, Ohio.^{[citation needed]}
• 57-5803 - March Field Air Museum, March ARB (former March AFB), Riverside, California.^[7]
• 57-5817 - Chillicothe Municipal Airport, Chillicothe, Missouri.^{[citation needed]}
• 57-5819 - Poinsett Air Force Range (GSU of 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw AFB), South Carolina.^{[citation needed]}
• 57-5820 - MAPS Air Museum in Akron, Ohio.^[8]
• 57-5823 - Fairchild AFB, Spokane, Washington.^{[citation needed]}
• 57-5837 - Castle Air Museum, former Castle AFB, Atwater, California.^[9]
• 57-5838 - Wisconsin ANG - Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin.^{[citation needed]}
• 57-5839 - South Dakota Air and Space Museum, Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota.^[10]

JF-105B

• 54-0105 - USAF Airman Heritage Museum, Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas.^{[citation needed]}

F-105D

• 58-1155 - Displayed as AF Ser. No. 59-1771 Air Force Armament Museum, Eglin AFB, Florida.^[11]
• 59-1738 - Dyess Linear Air Park, Dyess AFB, Texas.^{[citation needed]}
• 59-1739 - Commemorative Air Force, Midland, Texas.^{[citation needed]}
• 59-1743 - Hill Aerospace Museum, Hill AFB, Utah.^[12]
• 59-1759 - under restoration at Yanks Air Museum in Chino, California.^[13]
• 59-1771 - American Veterans (AMVETS) Post 2256, Circleville, Ohio.^{[citation needed]}

An F-105D Thunderchief on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center

• 60-0445 - Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Chantilly, Virginia.^[14]
• 60-0452 - Private collection of Dan Bissell at Bissell Auto & Body, St. Louis, MO. Note: Not open to the public.^[15]
• 60-0455 - Veteran's Memorial Park, Dixon, Illinois. (Moved from Jackson, Mississippi in 2009 and restored to Vietnam era camouflage markings.)^[16]
• 60-0471 - under restoration at Yanks Air Museum in Chino, California.^[17]
• 60-0482 - USAF Academy, Colorado.^{[citation needed]}
• 60-0492 - Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum, Space Coast Regional Airport, Titusville, Florida.^{[citation needed]}
• 60-0500 - Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler, Texas.^[18]
• 60-0504 - National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio.^[19]
• 60-0508 - Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum, former Lowry AFB, Denver, Colorado.^[20]
• 60-0535 - Keesler AFB Air Park, Mississippi.^{[citation needed]}
• 60-5385 - Fort Worth Aviation Museum, Fort Worth, Texas^[21]
• 61-0041 - District of Columbia Air National Guard - 113th Wing complex, Andrews AFB, Maryland.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0056 - Seymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, North Carolina.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0069 - Mounted on a pedestal along Interstate 80 as part of the Strategic Air and Space Museum's collection near Ashland, Nebraska.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0073 - Air Power Park, Hampton, Virginia.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0086 - Pima Air & Space Museum, adjacent to Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona.^[22]
• 61-0088 - Grissom Air Museum, Grissom ARB (former Grissom AFB), Indiana.^[23]

• 

  F-105 at the Texas Air Museum in Slaton, Texas.

  61-0093 - Texas Air Museum - Caprock Chapter, City of Slaton/Larry T. Neal Memorial Airport, Slaton, Texas.^[24]
• 61-0099 - Air Classics Museum of Aviation, Sugar Grove, Illinois.^[25]
• 61-0100 - NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field (former Carswell AFB), Fort Worth, TX.^{[citation needed]}

An F-105 on display at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque, New Mexico

• 61-0106 - Museum of the Kansas National Guard, Topeka, Kansas.^[26]
• 61-0107 - National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, adjacent to Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, New Mexico.^[27]
• 61-0108 - Palm Springs Air Museum in Palm Springs, California.^[28]
• 61-0110 - This airframe has the T-Stick II modification. Hobbs Army Airfield in Hobbs, NM. (Relocated in 2021 from Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell, Roswell Industrial Air Center, Roswell, New Mexico.)
• 61-0115 - Helton Howland Memorial Park, Tallapoosa, Georgia.^[29]
• 61-0138 - Bolling AFB, Washington, District of Columbia. Displayed as 59-1771.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0145 - Holloman AFB, New Mexico.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0146 - Century Circle at Edwards Air Force Base, near Rosamond, California.^[30]
• 61-0159 - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0164 - Hunter Memorial Park, Douglasville, Georgia. Note: Painted to represent aircraft 59-1746.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0165 - Moody AFB, Georgia.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0175 - Sheppard AFB Air Park, Sheppard AFB, Texas.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0176 - Maxwell AFB Air Park, Maxwell AFB, Alabama.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0188 - Tactical Air Command Memorial Park, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Hampton, Virginia; displayed as AF Ser. No 61-0217 in the TAC Memorial Park, but in a 1990s/2000s USAF all gray tactical paint scheme with subdued insignia.^{[citation needed]}
• 61-0199 - Veteran's Park, Tupelo, Mississippi.^{[citation needed]}
• 62-4228 - Helton Howland Memorial Park, Tallapoosa, Georgia.^[31]
• 62-4242 - Vance AFB, Oklahoma.^{[citation needed]}
• 62-4253 - Reflections of Freedom Historical Air Park, Wichita, Kansas.^{[citation needed]}
• 62-4259 - Museum of Aviation, Robins AFB, Warner Robins, Georgia.^[32]
• 62-4279 – JBSA-Kelly Field Annex, San Antonio, Texas.^[33]
• 62-4299 – Veterans Memorial Museum, Chehalis, Washington.^[34]
• 62-4301 - Aerospace Museum of California McClellan AFB), Sacramento, California.^[35]
• 62-4318 - Fairview Park, Centralia, Illinois.^{[citation needed]}
• 62-4328 - Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee.^{[citation needed]}
• 62-4346 - Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas, Texas.^[36]

An F-105 Thunderchief on display at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma

• 62-4347 – Hill AFB, Utah.^[37]
• 62-4353 – Freedom Museum, Pampa, Texas.^[38]
• 62-4360 - Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.^{[citation needed]}
• 62-4361 - American Airpower Museum, Republic Airport, Suffolk County, New York^[39]
• 62-4375 - Combat Air Museum in Topeka, Kansas.^[40]
• 62-4383 - March Field Air Museum, March ARB (former March AFB), Riverside, California.^[41]
• 62-4387 - USAF Airman Heritage Museum, Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas.^{[citation needed]}

F-105F at the Cavanaugh Flight Museum

F-105F

• 63-8261 - Jacksonville Museum of Military History, Little Rock AFB, Little Rock, Arkansas.^{[citation needed]}
• 63-8276 - Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, Nevada.^{[citation needed]}
• 63-8331 - Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa, California.^[42]
• 63-8343 - Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, Texas.^[43] Removed from public display when the museum indefinitely closed on 1 January 2024.^[44]
• 63-8365 - Southern Museum of Flight, Birmingham, Alabama.^[45]
• 63-8366 - McConnell AFB, Kansas.^{[citation needed]}

F-105G at the National Museum of the United States Air Force

F-105G

• 62-4416 - Joe Davies Heritage Airpark at Palmdale Plant 42, Palmdale, California.^[46]
• 62-4425 - American Legion Post 325 in Blissfield, Michigan.^{[citation needed]}
• 62-4427 - Pima Air & Space Museum, adjacent to Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona.^[47]
• 62-4432 - Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum, McMinnville, Oregon.^[48]
• 62-4438 - Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, Ford Island, Hawaii^[49]
• 62-4440 - Hill Aerospace Museum, Hill AFB, Utah.^[50]
• 62-4444 - Empire State Aerosciences Museum, Glenville, New York.^[51]
• 63-8266 - Mid-America Air Museum, Liberal, Kansas.^[52]
• 63-8274 - Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum at Martin State Airport in Middle River, Maryland.^[53]
• 63-8276 – Nellis AFB, Nevada. ^{[citation needed]}
• 63-8278 - Sacramento VA Medical Center, Mather Airport (formerly Mather AFB), Sacramento, California.^{[citation needed]}
• 63-8285 - Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona.^{[citation needed]}
• 63-8296 - Flying Tiger Heritage Park, Alexandria International Airport (former England AFB), Alexandria, Louisiana.^{[citation needed]}
• 63-8306 - Aviation Cadet Museum, Silver Wings Field, Eureka Springs, Arkansas.^[54]
• 63-8320 - National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio.^[55]
• 63-8336 - American Heritage Museum, Hudson, Massachusetts.^[56]
• 63-8345 - Dobbins ARB (former Dobbins AFB), Marietta, Georgia.
• 63-8363 - Texas Air Museum, Stinson Field Chapter, San Antonio, Texas.^[57]

See also

• Republic F-105 Thunderchief
• List of F-105 Units of the United States Air Force

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External links

• AeroWeb list of F-105 Thunderchiefs on display in the US.