Republic F-105 Thunderchief was nicknamed this in Vietnam.
- The BUFF
- The Chief
- The Oh-Five
- The Thud
The Thud. Called after a villainous, Chief Thunderthud, from the Howdy-Doody show. The Thuds dropped more bombs on North Vietnam than any other plane.
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