• The P-47 Thunderbolt was a World War II fighter aircraft built by Republic Aviation from 1941 to 1945. In response to a USAAC requirement for a new fighter...
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    The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt is a World War II-era fighter aircraft produced by the American company Republic Aviation from 1941 through 1945. It was...
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    Air Force (USAF). In service since 1977, it is named after the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, but is commonly referred to as the "Warthog" or simply "Hog"...
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    military aircraft, including its most famous products: World War II's P-47 Thunderbolt fighter, the F-84 Thunderjet and F-105 Thunderchief jet fighters. The...
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    SEV-3 Seversky P-35 Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Brewster F2A Buffalo CAC Boomerang Curtiss P-36 Hawk North...
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    was also consultant at Fairchild Republic and was the primary designer of the A-10 Thunderbolt II. The Republic P-47 was Alexander Kartveli's brainchild...
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    all-metal version designated the Model RC-1 Thunderbolt Amphibian. On November 30, 1944 the first RC-1 Thunderbolt Amphibian, registered NX41816, made its...
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  • Folgore (Italian "thunderbolt"), a WWII Italian fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by Macchi Aeronautica Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, a United States...
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    In 1944, Republic Aviation's chief designer, Alexander Kartveli, began working on a turbojet-powered replacement for the P-47 Thunderbolt piston-engined...
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  • published by Jaleco. Set during World War II, players control a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft to face against the Nazis, who are occupying...
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    Over twenty variants of the North American P-51 Mustang fighter were produced from 1940, when it first flew, to after World War II, some of which were...
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    consisted of the P-51D Mustang, P-47D Thunderbolt, de Havilland Mosquito, de Havilland Vampire, PBY Catalina, Boeing B-17, A-37 Dragonfly, C-47, BT-13 Valiant...
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    of 504 mph (811 km/h; 438 kn) by a special high-speed variant of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. Contemporary pilots, when transitioning to pioneering...
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    War II, after the North American P-51 Mustang and Republic P-47 Thunderbolt; by November 1944, when production of the P-40 ceased, 13,738 had been built...
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    provide thrust. The entire engine nacelle was nearly as long as a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. Research showed that a force roughly equivalent to 250 hp (190 kW)...
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    naval rival, the Grumman F6F Hellcat, the US Army Air Forces' Republic P-47 Thunderbolt (which uniquely, for single-engined aircraft, used a General Electric...
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    credited with scoring 27 victories during the conflict flying a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. Johnson was the first USAAF fighter pilot in the European theater...
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    being able to carry up to 8 "60 lb" RP-3 rockets. For the US, the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was one of the key ground attack planes. It was armed with eight...
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    Republic Aviation requested that the F-105 be named Thunderchief, continuing the sequence of the company's Thunder-named aircraft: P-47 Thunderbolt,...
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    La-7 Messerschmitt Bf 109 Nakajima Ki-84 North American P-51 Mustang Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Supermarine Spitfire Vought F4U Corsair Focke-Wulf Ta 152...
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    the P-60A was stopped after 20 December 1941, when the USAAF recommended that Curtiss concentrate on license production of Republic P-47 Thunderbolts. The...
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    by Major Heinrich Bär reportedly intercepted and shot down a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt. However, the internal mounting of the rocket engine limited internal...
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    Specialty Press. ISBN 978-1-58007-111-6. Keaveney, Kevin (1987). Republic F-84 (Swept-Wing Variants). Arlington, TX: Aerofax. ISBN 0-942548-20-5. Wilkinson, Stephan...
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  • 32-272 Republic F-84E Thunderjet 49-2348 Republic F-84F Thunderstreak 51-9480 Republic RF-84F Thunderflash 53-7595 Republic P-47D Thunderbolt 44-90447...
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    development Republic P-43 Lancer Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Seversky A8V Seversky XP-41 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Curtiss P-36 Hawk...
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    "Republic P-47D-30-RA Thunderbolt | National Air and Space Museum". airandspace.si.edu. Retrieved 2023-11-20. The Insane Engineering of the P-47 Thunderbolt...
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  • April 1939, and the Republic XP-47J (a variant of the P-47 Thunderbolt) is claimed to have reached 504 mph (811 km/h). A North American P-51H Mustang managed...
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  • for the Republic Aircraft Corporation. He flight tested the company's P-43 Lancers and P-47 Thunderbolts. In April 1943, Spencer left Republic Aircraft...
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    Aviation, 1988. ISBN 978-90-71553-04-2. Keaveney, Kevin. Republic F-84/Swept-Wing Variants (Aerofax Minigraph, No 15). London: Aerofax, 1987. ISBN 0-942548-20-5...
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    then turned to the Lockheed P-38 Lightning. In early 1943, the USAAF also decided that the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51B be considered for the roles...
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