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The Republic P-47G “Thunderbolt” at Planes of Fame Air Museum has spent more than six years on the ground, its radial engine ...

Three Republic P-47 Thunderbolt restorations are advancing in Australia, including plans for a rare two-seat "Doublebolt" ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The 56th, better known as Zemke’s Wolfpack after its legendary first ace commander, was the only unit in the strategic-bombing-focused 8th Air Force not to... Here’s ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The juiced-up engines of the P-47Ms were plagued by serious technical problems. Pilots nicknamed early-model P-47 Thunderbolts the “Razorback,” a reference to the chunky ...

In the hierarchy of American fighter planes during World War II, the top will be forever populated by the P-51 Mustang and not much of anything else. The Mustang may get all the glory, but if you were ...

The P-47 Thunderbolt was the most versatile fighter aircraft of the Second World War. It was not “best in class” in any category, however, it was very good in just about every category. Fast, ...

Some fighter planes seem to get all the love. It doesn't matter if it's the P-51, F-22, Spitfire, or a MiG-21. A select handful of all-time greats are household names, and the rest are all but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GettyImages 103433972 PhotoQuestGetty Images 2 The P-47 Thunderbolt was the most versatile fighter aircraft of the Second World ...