FRED STARR CONTRIBUTION
No. 2885. Convair 36 GRB-36F Peacemaker (49-2707 c/n 143) US Air Force
                     Republic F-84E Thunderjet (49-2115) US Air Force
Photograph from General Dynamics

Convair GRB-36F and Republic F-84E

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Design of the B-36 was started under the Consolidated designation Model 36. It was produced by Consolidated Vultee under the trade name Convair.

Remarks by Fred Starr: "This B-36 was used to test FICON (Fighter Conveyor) and TOM TOM project concepts. It was designated JRB-36F after 1955.
The F-84E was redesignated EF-84E in 1952."

Created August 11, 2003