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  • Struggling under a bombload that was huge for a fighter, the Thud waded into the thick of the fray and those not in the know coined the name Thud — with all its derogatory connotations.

    Thud Ridge Broughton, Jack, 1925- 1969

  • In 1966, he was sent to Southeast Asia to fly an F-105F "Thud" -- a fighter with a two-man crew -- in support of the American bombing campaign in North Vietnam.

    From Combat to Captivity C. Wyly Watson 2008

  • In 1966, he was sent to Southeast Asia to fly an F-105F "Thud" -

    Encounter Books 2009

  • Okay, I've known for a while that the next Pratchett book was called Thud!

    Tuesday business yendi 2005

  • To the men who fought there, the string of small mountains that stretches like a long bony ringer to the north and west of Hanoi is known as Thud Ridge.

    Thud Ridge Broughton, Jack, 1925- 1969

  • F-105 (officially named the Thunderchief but routinely called the Thud) - in all flight regimes.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

  • In fact, I just finished re-reading 'Thud' this morning.

    The beat goes on ... karenmiller 2007

  • I have custom-made and cut these pieces for smaller artillery pieces such as Thud guns and the like when the 20mmx20mm was too small and the 20mmx40mm was too big.

    Archive 2005-07-01 MaksimSmelchak 2005

  • I have custom-made and cut these pieces for smaller artillery pieces such as Thud guns and the like when the 20mmx20mm was too small and the 20mmx40mm was too big.

    MODELLING: 6mm Miniature Bases! MaksimSmelchak 2005

  • SYNOPSIS: The F105 Thunderchief (or "Thud") performed yoeman service on many diversified missions in Southeast Asia.

    Lehnhoff, Edward W. Jr. 1991

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