F-84G Thunder Jet - Late variant

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The F-84G Thunderjet (late variant) was primarily used as a tactical nuclear weapon carrier and fighter-bomber by the US Air Force and NATO allies during the early Cold War (1950s). It was used in Korea for close air support, operated extensively in Europe for NATO defense, and was utilized by the ROCAF in Taiwan. 
 
Key Deployment Areas and Roles
Korean War (USAF): Used heavily between 1951 and 1953 for interdiction, attacking railroads, bridges, and supply depots as a fighter-bomber.
Europe (NATO/USAF): Served as the primary Nuclear Strike Fighter for NATO in Europe, with key operators including the Italian Air Force (5th, 51st, 6th Wings).
Taiwan (ROCAF): Received in 1953 as part of the Mutual Assistance Program, it was the cornerstone of the Taiwanese air force and saw combat during the Taiwan Strait Crisis.
Other Deployments: Used by Portugal in the Portuguese Overseas War in Angola. 
 
Key Characteristics of the F-84G
Operational Role: Known as the first operational nuclear strike fighter for the USAF.
Features: It was the first fighter to include an in-flight refueling receptacle.
Production/Usage: 4,457 were produced, with service lasting until 1976 in some nations (Portugal).