A U.S. Air Force Republic F-105D-20-RE <i>Thunderchief</i> (s/n 61-0127) attacks a ground target in Vietnam with 2.75 in rockets, circa in 1965.<br>The F-105D 61-0127 was later shot down 16 km south-west of Hanoi, North Vietnam, on 7 May 1967. The pilot was captured.
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circa 1965 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1965-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.afhso.af.mil/">U.S. Air Force Historical Studies Office</a> publication <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.afhso.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-100526-034.pdf">Gradual Failure: The Air War over North Vietnam 1965-1966 (AFD-100526-034)</a> p. 238.