P-47's ...

[Mark Allen M]

Source: San Diego Air and Space Museum archives, Republic Aviation archives, LIFE archives




P-47 "Princess Pat"


Republic P-47 Thunderbolt "The Jenny A" of the Army Air Force 325th FG 1943


Republic P-47D Thunderbolt "Ponnie" of the 57th FG Italy 1944


Maj Hugh Dows P-47 347th FS 350th FG


Well known


Unknown


Unknown


Republic P-47D Thunderbolt in England at the 336th FS




Republic P-47's of the 56th FG 61st FS


P-47 "Touch of Texas"




Republic P-47 Thunderbolt of the MASS-ANG


Republic P-47N Thunderbolt of the 101st FS Logan International Airport East Boston MA


Republic P-47D Thunderbolts at the Farmingdale LI NY plant 1944


Republic XF-12 "Rainbow", P-47 Thunderbolt and RC-3 Seabee

[DH82EH]

I love pointing out to Seabee owners that "Hey! this is the plane that rolled of the Republic line right after the P-47 thunderbolt! "

Great stuff

Thanks

Andy Scott

[bgp429]

Man that XF12 looks way ahead of its time. Like the names on some of the P47's. Would have been interesting to live in that era.

[Mark Allen M]

For you P-47 fans mind if I add a few more to the collection here? Interesting mix of schemes together. Source, stolen from J Cook's facebook account, lol kidding Jack Source SDASM archives.