Built in greater quantities than any other US fighter, the P-47 was the heaviest single-engine WWII fighter to go into production and the first piston-powered fighter to exceed 500 mph. The …

The P-47 was the best escort fighter available to the Eighth Air Force when they began the strategic bombing offensive against Nazi Germany. From the spring of 1943, P-47 …

2025年1月24日 · P-47, fighter and fighter-bomber used by the Allied air forces during World War II. A single-seat low-wing fighter developed for the U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) by Republic …

2020年11月24日 · Looking at the shiny aluminum fuselage of the P-47, it’s easy to see why World War II pilots relied so much on this aircraft.

2019年2月12日 · The P-47 Thunderbolt was an impressive aircraft, not only in its final form, but also in the prototype phase. Known as the XP-47B during this period, it took its first flight on …

Affectionately nicknamed "Jug," the P-47 was one of the most famous AAF fighter planes of World War II. Although originally conceived as a lightweight interceptor, the P-47 developed as a …

The P-47 Thunderbolt (also called The Jug [3]) was a fighter aircraft made by Republic Aviation. It first flew in 1941, and was introduced in 1942. It had a very big Pratt and Whitney R-2800-59 …

The Republic P-47 was one of the most famous and iconic fighter planes of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Originally conceived as a lightweight interceptor, the P …

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was designed by Alexander Kartveli and manufactured by Republic Aviation as an American fighter aircraft during World War II. The aircraft first flew in …

2024年2月13日 · The P-47’s heavy armor and 8 machine gun armament made it perfect for strafing and rocket attacks near the front lines. The P-47D is the most built version of the …

2013年1月17日 · The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was the largest single-engine craft built during World War II, and the Army Air Force acquired it in greater numbers than any other fighter. …

2023年10月3日 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Single-Seat, Single-Engine Fighter-Bomber Aircraft including …

2018年8月3日 · The P-47 Thunderbolt was a key Allied fighter and fighter-bomber during World War II that saw service in both Europe and the Pacific.

Republic's immense and powerful P-47 Thunderbolt was one of the truly great fighters of World War II. Designed under the leadership of Alexander Kartveli, the Thunderbolt provided stout …

2021年1月22日 · Republic’s P-47 wasn’t a sexy or groundbreaking fighter but it possessed one essential quality prized by pilots: It got the job done and returned them safely home. World …

When fully armed, a P-47 Thunderbolt could deliver about half the payload of a B-17 Flying Fortress. Designed by Alexander Kartveli, and built by Republic Aviation (Curtiss built 354 “G” …

Used as both a high-altitude escort fighter and a low-level fighter-bomber, the P-47 quickly gained a reputation for ruggedness. Its sturdy construction and air-cooled radial engine enabled the …

The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt proved to be one of the best performing fighters to see combat in World War Two. Produced in greater numbers than any other U.S. made Fighter, the story of …

It was the largest and heaviest WWII single engined single-seat fighter ever built and in the entire history of military aviation, there has never been an airplane that could match the ruggedness …

The P-47, commonly known as the “JUG” was flown in every active Theater of WW II except Alaska. The P-47 was favored for the ability to sustain heavy damage and still complete the …