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9 brilliant things about the P-47 Thunderbolt

The P-47 Thunderbolt was the most versatile fighter aircraft of the Second World War. It was not “best in class” in any ...
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P-47 Thunderbolt: How America’s Deadliest Aerial Combat Workhorse Destroyed the Nazis in WW2

The P-47 Thunderbolt was a formidable American fighter-bomber aircraft used during II. Its design, engine, and performance made[...] ...
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Flying Tanks: How the P-47 Gave Birth to the Fearsome A-10

Key point: These planes can take a punch and dish out a lot of punishment. Here’s how they both served as vital close air support. Everyone loves a Thunderbolt. Today’s A-10 Thunderbolt II, also known ...
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The P-47 Thunderbolt: America’s Indestructible Fighter-Bomber

The P-47 Thunderbolt was a machine built around its colossal engine, designed to dominate the skies with speed, altitude, and firepower. While its bulky frame and thirsty engine posed challenges, ...
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Proposed bill would make Evansville's P-47 Thunderbolt official state aircraft

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The P-47 Thunderbolt “Tarheel Hal” which returned to Evansville in October, has been renamed “Hoosier Spirit II" and might be designated as the official state aircraft of Indiana.