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Thunderbolt

USA

P-47

Design country

USA

ROLE

Fighter

First flight

1941

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Crashed

Total in database

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Land Leased

Displays

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Squadrons

Production Analysis

Production Numbers

P-47B
Fighter
171
P-47
Fighter
4
P-47D
Fighter
12602
P-47N
Fighter
1816

​Key Statistics

Total Production:                                                 

Production Span:                                         

Variants Count:                                                           

Performance Range:                              

8,524

1940 -1944

3

417 - 446 mph

Early production variant with a powerful radial engine.

Pilots

Image Pilot
Top Ace
Squadron
Squadron
Variant
Roger C. Pryor
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Walter B. Walker Jr.
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
William Grosvenor Jr.
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
William Maxwell
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Gabby Gabreski
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Charles B. Blanding
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Charles Stimpson
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Don E. Walsh
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
L. J. Check
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Levi R. Chase
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Lt D.B. Grunig
336th FG (USAAF)
336th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Lt O.F. Jacobsen
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Lucien Shuler
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Maj Charles “Charlie” R. Davis
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Richard E. Duffy
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Robert L. Little
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Alfonso Guardino
82nd FG (USAAF)
82nd FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Capt. John M. Bennett
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Charles Stimpson
4th FG (USAAF)
4th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Eddie Outlaw
57th FG (USAAF)
57th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Frank J. Collins
79th FG (USAAF)
79th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
Ike Kepford
336th FG (USAAF)
336th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
James Reber
56th FG (USAAF)
56th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
John D. Landers
336th FG (USAAF)
336th FG (USAAF)
P-47 Thunderbolt
B. Donalson
USAAF 56th Fighter Group
USAAF 56th Fighter Group
P-47 Thunderbolt

Serial Numbers

Serial Number
Variant
Named
Event
Date
Location
Factory
Manufacture Number
Status
41-002
Condemned
41-002
41-003
41-004
41-004
Surveyed
41-005
Surveyed
41-005
Surveyed
41-007
Surveyed
41-009
41-009
41-010
41-010
41-016
41-500
41-5895
21Dec41
41-5896
41-5897
41-5898
41-5899
41-5900
W/o
41-5901
41-5902
41-5903
41-5904
41-5905
41-5906
41-5907
10Jul42
Field, NY
41-5908
8Jun42
Valparaiso, FL
41-5909
41-5910
41-5911
41-5912
41-5913
15Oct43
Valparaiso, FL
41-5914
41-5915
41-5916
6Jul42
Valparaiso, FL
41-5917
41-5918
41-5919
41-5920
41-5921
41-5922
41-5923
41-5924
41-5925
41-5926
41-5927
41-5928
41-5929
41-5930
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Movies & Video Games

Books

Variant
First Flight
Max Speed
Max Range
Max Weght
Max Celling:
Wing Span
length
height
P-47B
01/01/1941
429
800
17500
42000
40 ft
36 ft
14 ft
P-47
01/01/1941
426
1030
42000
489
434
176
P-47D
01/01/1943
433
1000
18000
43000
40 ft
36 ft
14 ft
P-47N
01/01/1944
467
2000
19400
42500
42 ft
37 ft
14 ft

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