| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | "42-26413" |
| Alternate Serial: | 226413 |
| Military Code: | UN-Z |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic P-47 Thunderbolt |
| Aircraft Version: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| C/n (msn): | Not known |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Oregons Britannia |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | DuxfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSU IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2025 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 819269 |
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In fact P-47D 45-49192 which served post-war with the Peruvian Air Force as 545 and 119 before being returned to the US in 1969 and flying again as N47DD in 1973. After crashing in 1980, the wreck was brought to Duxford in 1985 for a complex static restoration. Now displayed as the commander of the 56th FG's Thunderbolt at Boxted during the late stages of WWII This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 June 2025, and has since been viewed 36 times. |