Aircraft Photo of 420371 | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt | France - Air Force | AirHistory.net #15748
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:420371
Aircraft Original Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Generic Type:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Aircraft Version:Republic P-47D Thunderbolt
C/n (msn):[ 44-20371 ]
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Paris - Le BourgetMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFPB   IATA: LBG   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
 
Photo Date:19 October 2007
Photo by:Peter de Jong
Photo ID: 15748
Photo Comment

Free French units flew P-47Ds late in WWII. Thunderbolts continued in service with the French air force, and fought in Algeria in the 1950s. This aircraft, US serial 44-20371, is seen in the WWII hall of the Musée de l'Air.

This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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