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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category.
01 / Overview
Republic F-84 Thunderjet
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1947–1957
Quantity
7,524
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · EARLY COLD WAR
25
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1946
- Service Entry Year1947
- Crew1
- Primary RoleGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
- Generation1st
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant8MOD.8
- Engine Typeturbojet
- Engine ModelAllison J35
- Number of Engines1
- Thrust (dry, each)16.7
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel6,700 kg
▣Performance10MOD.10
- Top Speed1,000 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.92 Mach
- Cruise Speed770 km/h
- Stall Speed185 km/h
- Service Ceiling12,200 m
- Ferry Range3,200 km
- Combat Radius1,000 km
- Rate of Climb25 m/s
- G-Limit7.33
- Takeoff Run1,200 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length11.6 m
- Wingspan10.24 m
- Height3.84 m
- Wing Area26
- Empty Weight4,580 kg
- Loaded Weight8,200 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight10,400 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints4
- Weapons Payload2,000 kg
- Internal Gun6x .50 in M2 Browning
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesYes
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Nuclear CapableYes
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
- RadarAN/APG-30
- AESA RadarNo
- Stealth / Low ObservableNo
- IRSTNo
- Electronic Warfare SuiteNo
- Helmet-Mounted SightNo
- Tactical DatalinkNo
- Targeting PodNo
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built7,524
- Operators14
- Variants10
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1964
- Production Start1944
- Production End1957
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1947Production started
- 1957Production ended
79
years in service
10
years in production
7,524
units produced
13
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
REPUBLIC F-84 THUNDERJET · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Inventory12country · 4,350units
4,350active
06 / MASS Score
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT RANKING Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
170GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT25EARLY COLD WAR · GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT1985UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS137PERFORMANCE/PRICE · GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within theGround Attack / CAS Aircraftcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
Relating to or using nuclear energy, typically fission, for propulsion or power generation in military vessels.
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