| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N47RP |
| Alternate Registration: | NX47RP |
| Alternate Serial: | 228473 |
| Military Code: | HV-P |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | 399-55744 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Big Chief |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOSH IATA: OSH Local: OSH Other: - |
| Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1987 |
| Photo Date: | 2 August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 800409 |
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Delivered to the USAAF as 45-49205. To the Peru Air Force as 547 in 1953. Later reserialled to 122. Stored at Plura AB from 1963. Shipped to the USA and registered as N47DE in 1969. To Warbirds of Great Britain as G-BLZW in 1979 then to Planes of Fame East, Flying Cloud, Minneapolis, MN as N47DE in 1985. Reregistered as N47RP in 1986. To the Palm Springs Air Museum, CA in 1997. Current on the register in airworthy condition in 2025. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 April 2025, and has since been viewed 70 times. |