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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-84F Thunderstreak
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1952–1958
Quantity
3,428
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · EARLY COLD WAR
18
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 Flight1950
- Service Entry Year1952
- Crew1
- Primary RoleGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
- GenerationFirst
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant8MOD.8
- Engine TypeTurbojet
- Engine ModelWright J65
- Number of Engines1
- Thrust (dry, each)32
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel2,500 kg
▣Performance10MOD.10
- Top Speed1,060 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.92 Mach
- Cruise Speed800 km/h
- Stall Speed200 km/h
- Service Ceiling14,000 m
- Ferry Range2,200 km
- Combat Radius1,000 km
- Rate of Climb40 m/s
- G-Limit7.33
- Takeoff Run1,200 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length13.23 m
- Wingspan10.24 m
- Height4.39 m
- Wing Area30.19
- Empty Weight6,270 kg
- Loaded Weight10,450 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight12,700 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints6
- Weapons Payload2,700 kg
- Internal Gun6x 12.7mm M3 Browning
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesYes
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableYes
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built3,428
- Operators14
- Variants6
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1991
- Production Start1952
- Production End1958
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1952Production started
- 1958Production ended
74
years in service
6
years in production
3,428
units produced
10
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
05 / Operators
Operator Inventory8country · 3,437units
3,437active
Republic F-84F ThunderstreakSALES10records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Belgium | 197 | — | — |
| — |  Denmark | 23 | — | — |
| — |  France | 328 | — | — |
| — |  Germany | 450 | — | — |
| — |  Israel | 18 | — | — |
| — |  Italy | 194 | — | — |
| — |  Norway | — | — | — |
| — |  Turkey | — | — | — |
| — |  Taiwan | — | — | — |
| — |  Greece | — | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT RANKING Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
128GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT18EARLY COLD WAR · GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT1540UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS137PERFORMANCE/PRICE · GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within theGround Attack / CAS Aircraftcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
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.
Relating to or using nuclear energy, typically fission, for propulsion or power generation in military vessels.
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