Republic Aviation Corp. Bracket Assembly, Engine Rail Installation & Removal for the F-105 Thunderchief. Data plate identifies this as Part No. 57P891349-3, Stock No. 1730-613-6602, For ACFT: F105, manufactured by Republic Aviation Corp. The bracket is also stencil-marked “TORQUE MOUNTING BOLTS 100-140 IN-LBS.”
This is a vintage aircraft ground support / maintenance tooling bracket associated with F-105 engine rail installation and removal, not an aircraft-installed structural part. Heavy yellow-painted bracket assembly with machined aluminum roller/bushing components, mounting points, pivoting hardware, and attached cable/tag. Excellent display or reference piece for F-105 Thunderchief collectors, Republic Aviation memorabilia, USAF Vietnam-era aircraft collections, warbird maintenance displays, aircraft GSE collectors, jet engine tooling displays, or restoration reference.
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