This photo was also issued as a postcard with the following caption:
"Republic's F-84F Thunderstreak fighter-bomber. Armed with six
.50 caliber (12.7 mm) guns and more than 6,000 lb (2,722 kg) of external armament.
Carries nuclear weapons. Powered by J65 turbojet engine with 7,200 lb
(3,266 kg) of thrust. Speed: over 650 mph (1,046 kmh). Holds US transcontinental
speed record and world's non-stop jet fighter distance record."